Hiroshige & Eisen: The Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaido: 40th Ed. Salman Rushdie From the wreckage of Louisiana's

From the wreckage of Louisiana's oldest and family rivalry

controversy and legal action

unflinchingly tells the story of the band that wrote the rulebook for on-the-road excess – and eventually paid the price for it

his most personal book by far

an artist venerated by Adams

Hiroshige & Eisen: The Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaido: 40th Ed. Salman Rushdie From the wreckage of Louisiana'sStation to Station A historic trail through the heart of Japan, as told by two legendary woodblock artists. The Kisokaid route through Japan was ordained in the early 1600s by the countrys then ruler Tokugawa Ieyasu, who decreed that staging posts be installed along the length of the arduous passage between Edo (present day Tokyo) and Kyoto. Inns, shops, and restaurants were established to provide sustenance and lodging to weary travelers. In 1835,