The Blue Wolf: A Novel of the Life of Chinggis Khan

by Yasushi Inoue

One of the world's most ruthless warriors, Chinggis Khan conquered nearly all of Asia in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, transforming the scattered and impoverished Mongols into an exceptionally proud and powerful nation. In this riveting and thoroughly researched portrait, Japan's celebrated epic novelist drives at the root of the khan's great desires and insatiable appetite for supremacy.

Beginning with his birth in 1162, The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231146167
• ISBN13: 9780231146166
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.7" x 8.3"