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Murder in the Age of Enlightenment

Murder in the Age of Enlightenment

Author(s):
Akutagawa Ryunosuke
ISBN: 9781782275558
Format: Paperback
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Author: Akutagawa Ryunosuke
ISBN: 9781782275558
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pushkin

One never tires of reading and re-reading his best works. Akutagawa was a born short-story writer' Haruki MurakamiThe stories in this fantastical, unconventional collection are subtly wrought depictions of the darkness of our desires. From an isolated bamboo grove, to a lantern festival in Tokyo, to the Emperor's court, they offer glimpses into moments of madness, murder, and obsession.

Vividly Bryan Karetnyk, they unfold in elegant, sometimes laconic, always gripping prose. Akutagawa's stories are characterised by their stylish originality; they are stories to be read again and again.
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