The award-winning debut novel by Japanese noir master Fuminori Nakamura, translated into English for the first time. From the moment university student Nishikawa spots the gun next to the dead man he's stumbled across on a nighttime walk, the world around him blurs. The gun - loaded with four bullet
The Gun
โ Scribed by Forester, C S
- Book ID
- 106705480
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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