El árbol del jengibre

In 1903, a young Scottish girl named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her fiancé, a British military attaché in Beijing. But shortly after her arrival, she Mary surrenders into the arms of a young Japanese nobleman, a romance that scandalizes the Europeans living in the country. Her compatriots decide to expel her from the community and separate her from her little daughter. Abandoned and alone, she Mary learns to survive during the more than forty tumultuous years that she remains in Asia. A true feat acclaimed around the world, The Ginger Tree is a fascinating odyssey that demonstrates the strength and will of a woman in the face of life's vicissitudes.