The dark room

by Junnosuke Yoshiyuki

Paperback, 1979

Collection

Main Library

Genres

Tags

japanese literature, fiction, novel, decadence and gothic, Tanizaki Prize

Status

Available

Description

The story of a man who was safe - or so he thought. This man had money and women ... until things began to disturb the carefully arranged pattern of his life, and he found himself caught in a tightening noose of sexual and emotional involvement.

Publication

Tokyo ; New York : New York : Kodansha International ; distributed by Harper & Row, 1979.

ISBN

0870113615 / 9780870113611

Pages

170

Language

English

Original language

Japanese

Original publication date

1970

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