Another nice review of War on the Margins:
http://vulpeslibris.wordpress.com/20...by-libby-cone/
I sure won't ever use the term "nectary velvet" again, though!
I still remember reading Genji about thirty years ago; it was part of the beginning of my obsession with Japan.
I just finished reading Elisa Albert's short story collection, How This Night is Different. Brilliant!