The Ronin: A Novel Based on a Zen Myth
A Zen myth, spanning many years as the titular Ronin and a young Daimyo find the calmness and solitude to temper their impetuosity.The Ronin at the start is a whirlwind of desires and destruction. The Daimyo is the son of a woman who ran off with him after killing the boys father.
There are a lot of good points raised in the manner of a fable, along with dry humour.
The ending is completely unexpected and a good finish to a good book.
