Point Zero - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Seicho Matsumoto, Louise Heal Kawai (Translator)Publish date:2024-03-26Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bitter Lemon PressISBN-13:9781913394936ISBN-10:191339493XUPC:9781913394936Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Thrillers, World LiteratureBook Topic:International Crime & Mystery, Suspense, JapanSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCEHHBVXY4
Point Zero
"A master crime writer...Seichō Matsumoto's thrillers dissect Japanese society."--The New York Times. A beautifully written mystery novel that takes on the taboo of Japanese prostitution catering to GIs during the American post-war occupation.Tokyo 1958, Teiko marries Kenichi Uhara, ten years her senior, an advertising man recommended by an intermediary. After a four-day honeymoon, Kenich...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bitter Lemon PressISBN-13:9781913394936ISBN-10:191339493XUPC:9781913394936Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Thrillers, World LiteratureBook Topic:International Crime & Mystery, Suspense, JapanSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCEHHBVXY4
The Author and the TranslatorSeichō Matsumoto (1909-1982) was Japan's most successful mystery writer. His first detective novel, Points and Lines, sold over a million copies in Japan. Vessel of Sand, published in English as Inspector Imanishi Investigates in1989, sold over four million copies and became a movie box-office hit. Bitter Lemon published his novel A Quiet Place in 2016. Louise Heal...
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