For anyone interested in martial arts history, its a must have. The shike book series by robert shea includes books time of the dragons shike 1, last of the zinja shike 2, and shike. Congratulations to the author for ferreting out such a fascinating story. Last of zinja shike, book 2 january 15, 1986 edition. It always struck me as more chinese than japanese, but that may just be me. Simply brit shipped with premium postal service within 24 hours from the uk with impressive delivery time.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Last of the zinja continues from time of the dragons. Last of the zinja shike, book 2 by robert shea fantastic fiction. The stories behind the endings that changed the world first edition by harrison, ian isbn. Last of zinja shike, book 2 mass market paperback september 11, 1986 by robert shea author. This book does a terrific job of filling in many of the holes in the story of the life and times of the last koga ninja. The main character, though in love w someone who could not be his, was none the less dedicated and honorable in his intentions toward the woman that would. I read this book in 1980 and found it to be a fascinating literary work, depicting self sacrifice and honor.
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Includes time of the dragons and last of the zinja. Salter, at left, in korea in 1952, with other members of the 335th fighter squadron, the inspiration for his first novel, the hunters. It fictionalises and compresses japanese history in order to incorporate the genpei war and attempted invasion of japan by the mongols within the lifespans of two characters. Shike last of the zinja by shea, robert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Shike last of the zinja 1982 by robert shea 000616448x. Shike last of the zinja by robert shea and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Last of the zinja by robert shea 20, paperback for.
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Beautiful young taniko struggles under oppression as the. Shike is a twovolume novel published in 1981 by robert shea. Last of zinja shike, book 2 by robert shea, january 15, 1986, jove edition, paperback in english. And the glitteringarmored warriors of kublai khan were poised to strike by sea, in iron waves, against the sacred islands of snowdusted peaks and silken pavilions against japan. See the complete shike series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Jebu, a fighting monk of the order of zinja, and taniko, the minor noblewoman with whom he falls in love on his first mission escorting her to an arranged marriage with a far older and extremely influential nobleman. Jebu, a warrior monk of mixed parentage a mongol father and a japanese woman.
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