Kokoro

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Kokoro is Hearn's love letter to Japan-his exploration of the genius of Japanese civilization and the wonder he felt at encountering these islands and their inhabitants. The 15 extraordinary stories in this book include: "Kimiko"- A beautiful geisha hatches a desperate plan to save her mother from poverty but then must make a heartbreaking choice. "A Conservative"- A samurai's son embraces the West and travels to Europe but finds his new home to be a shallow and faithless land. "A Street Singer"…