115 pp. Translated from Russian by Alice Stone Nahimovsky and Alexander Nakhimovsky. Light soil and scuffing to brown and white dust jacket, slight chipping. No markings on end papers or in text. Nature writer Prishvin presents a tale set in Manchuria at the end of the Russo-Japanese war. A soldier survives a terrible battle and meets an old Chinese man who teaches him about life and raising herbs and deer.

Asia. Manchuria. Herbs. Nature. Mikhail Prishvin.