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The Honjin Murders

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
Verkaufsrang795220inBelletristik
CHF18.90

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"The award-winning classic murder mystery."--Cover.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-78227-500-8
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandKartoniert, Paperback
FormatB-Format Paperback (UK)
Erscheinungsdatum15.12.2019
Seiten192 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 128 mm, Höhe 198 mm, Dicke 15 mm
Gewicht143 g
Artikel-Nr.21747188
KatalogBuchzentrum
Datenquelle-Nr.31776592
WarengruppeBelletristik
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Seishi Yokomizo (1902-81) was one of Japan's most famous and best-loved mystery writers. He was born in Kobe and spent his childhood reading detective stories, before beginning to write stories of his own, the first of which was published in 1921. He went on to become an extremely prolific and popular author, best known for his Kosuke Kindaichi series, which ran to 77 books, many of which were adapted for stage and television in Japan. The Honjin Murders is the first Kosuke Kindaichi story, and regarded as one of Japan's great mystery novels. It won the first Mystery Writers of Japan Award in 1948 but has never been translated into English, until now.
Originally from Manchester, UK, Louise Heal Kawai has lived in Japan for about 25 years and been a translator of Japanese literature for the past 10. Her translations include the bestselling memoir Yakuza Moon by Shoko Tendo, the ground-breaking feminist Taeko Tomioka novel Building Waves, and A Quiet Place by the mystery writer Seicho Matsumoto. Ms Ice Sandwich is her second Mieko Kawakami translation.