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Journey to feudal Japan in this beautifully written historical novel by Newbery Medal-winning author Katherine Paterson. Of Nightingales That Weep follows Takiko, the daughter of a samurai, as she navigates war, family, loyalty, and first love during the Genpei Wars. A wonderful addition for fans of historical fiction, Japanese history, or vintage young adult literature. Details: • Author: Katherine Paterson • Title: Of Nightingales That Weep • Copyright 1974 • First Avon Camelot Printing, September 1980 • Illustrated by Haru Wells • Paperback Condition: Good vintage condition with light edge and cover wear from age and reading. Binding is solid and pages are clean. Please review photos for details. ________ vintage paperback, Katherine Paterson, historical fiction, feudal Japan, samurai, Japanese history, YA fiction, Avon Camelot, 1980 paperback, Newbery author