In Search of a Distant Voice

Taichi Yamada author Michael Emmerich translator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Faber & Faber

Published:1st Mar '07

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

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The new hauntingly poignant novel from the author of the cult hit Strangers.

A woman is trying to contact Kasama Tsuneo at a crisis point in his life. Kasama is an immigration officer in Tokyo, struggling to live a 'normal' life after an event that happened eight years previously, when he lived in the USA.A woman is trying to contact Kasama Tsuneo at a crisis point in his life. But she won't reveal her identity. Kasama is an immigration officer in Tokyo, struggling to live a 'normal' life after an event that happened eight years previously, when he lived in the USA. His arranged marriage is looming, and he's seized by a strange emotional fit. And then the disembodied voice begins. All Tsuneo can do is desperately chase this woman, and the mystery behind what happened eight years earlier over the sea.

"'Highly recommended.' David Mitchell"

ISBN: 9780571229727

Dimensions: 197mm x 128mm x 12mm

Weight: 155g

192 pages

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