The African Samurai: A Novel Graphic Novel The dual coming-of-age story alone

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The African Samurai: A Novel Graphic Novel The dual coming-of-age story aloneSet in late 16th century Africa, India, Portugal, and Japan, The African Samurai is a powerful historical novel based on the true story of Yasuke, Japans first foreign born samurai and the only samurai of African descentfor readers of Esi Edugyan and Lawrence Hill. In 1579, a Portuguese trade ship sails into port at Kuchinotsu, Japan, loaded with European wares and weapons. On board is Father Alessandro Valignano, an Italian priest and Jesuit