Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
261
Language
English
Published
Oct 23, 1989
Publisher
Vintage
ISBN-10
0679723552
ISBN-13
9780679723554
Description
Involves a famous Catholic writer whose comfortable life is shattered when a drunken woman crashes a reception in his honor, claiming that he frequents the red-light district of Tokyo and that his portrait is exhibited in a gallery there. The his reputation as a writer, his marriage, and his sense of identity all are placed at risk. A psychological thriller and a literary work of art which, as it subtly peels off layers of the dark side of human nature, grips and propels the reader.
Genres
Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Religion & Spirituality
Manga
Art & Photography
Nature