Fear and trembling / Amélie Nothomb ; translated by Adriana Hunter.
"According to ancient Japanese protocol, foreigners deigning to approach the emperor were to adopt a tone of fear and trembling. Terror and self-abasement conveyed respect. Amelie, our well-intentioned and eager young Western heroine in this new novel by Amelie Nothomb, goes to Japan to spend a...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English French |
| Published: | New York : St. Martin's Press, 2001. |
| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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