Ryu Murakami

In The Miso Soup

Übersetzung:McCarthy, Ralph

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

It's just before New Year, and Frank, an overweight American tourist, has hired Kenji to take him on a guided tour of Tokyo's nightlife. But, Frank's behaviour is so odd that Kenji begins to entertain a horrible suspicion: his client may in fact have murderous desires.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Paperbacks / Bloomsbury Trade
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 33102
• New ed
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 129mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 138g
• ISBN-13: 9780747578888
• ISBN-10: 0747578885
• Artikelnr.: 20786616

Autorenporträt

Renaissance man for the modern age, Ryu Murakami has played drums for a rock group, made movies and hosted a TV talk show. His first novel, Almost Transparent Blue, written while he was still a student, was awarded Japan's most coveted literary prize and went on to sell over a million copies. His most recent novel to appear in English was In the Miso Soup, published by Bloomsbury in 2005.

Rezensionen

'A blistering portrait of contemporary Japan, its nihilism and decadence wrapped up within one of the most savage thrillers since The Silence of the Lambs' Kirkus Review