The Gardens of Kyoto

 Kate Walbert

Signed 2001 First Edition. First Printing. Scribner, New York

Red letters on gray spine over crème boards in FINE condition in a like Brodart protected dust jacket.  288pp. Walbert is the author of Our Kind, a National Book Award Finalist for fiction in 2004; The Gardens of Kyoto, winner of the 2002 Connecticut Book Award in Fiction, and Where She Went, a collection of linked stories and New York Times notable book. Her new novel, A Short History of Women, was named one of the New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best Books of 2009. The Gardens of Kyoto is the author's debut novel, the follow-up to her Pushcart and O. Henry Prize-winning short story debut “Where She Went”.  SIGNED by the author on the title page.