Hiromi Kawakami, one of Japan’s most popular contemporary novelists, travels with books that help her immerse herself in her destination. Here, she suggests reading for those coming to her hometown, Tokyo.
Flynn Berry THE WASHINGTON POST – In five new thrillers, outsiders come out of the woodwork: They peer behind the doors of a locked mansion, menace a corrupt police department, and threaten a small town, a Tokyo corporation and a powerful family. These outsiders are all damaged, which makes them formidable. As Josephine Hart wrote: […]
In five new thrillers, outsiders come out of the woodwork: They peer behind the doors of a locked mansion, menace a corrupt police department, and threaten a small town, a Tokyo corporation and a pow.
English readers can finally solve the puzzle of the author's magnum opus with the release of 'Lady Joker: Volume Two," compellingly translated by Marie Iida and Allison Markin Powell.