The Elephant's Journey Poetry and destiny that sways between

and destiny that sways between Japan's past and its present--from a courtesan of Yoshiwara in Edo to a serving lady of the Heian period to a wife and mother in the twenty-first century--by one of our most brilliant and sensitive contemporary novelists

As the narrator pieces together the drama at the heart of the abandoned quarter

A high school badminton coach and failing grocery store owner tries to relive his glory days by beating a rising star teenage player

When you just can't motivate yourself in the kitchen

The Elephant's Journey Poetry and destiny that sways betweenTitle: The Elephant's Journey Author: Jos Saramago ISBN: 9780547574110 Publisher: Mariner Books Published: 2011 Binding: Paperback Language: English Edition: Translation,Reprint Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: A delightful, witty tale of friendship and adventure from prize winning novelist Jos Saramago In 1551, King Joo III of Portugal gave Archduke Maximilian an unusual wedding present: an elephant named Solomon. In Jos