Author Profile Tadashi Kiritani Born in Toyama Prefecture in 1951. Graduated from Doshisha University, Faculty of Letters. In 1989, he received an honorable mention for the 14th Historical Literature Award for "Takanari Hina and the Construction." The following year, he received the 14th Children's Literature Award for "The Mountain Where the Dragon Sleeps." *This is introductory information about the author, editor, translator, supervisor, illustrator, etc., as published in the book. Synopsis The mystery of the birth of the Hegemon Emperor Qin Shi Huang. The unparalleled schemes and betrayals of the giant who claimed to be his father. This is a masterpiece of ancient Chinese fiction, questioning what it means to be a merchant and what it means to be a nation. Gentosha, first edition published in November 2002, by Tadashi Kiritani, "King of the Tiger Wolves" with a dust jacket. There is almost no yellowing due to age, and there are no stains, writing, or library stamps. Please consider purchasing with the understanding that this is a used book.