Of all the great Japanese novelists, Kobe Abe was indubitably the most versatile. With **The Ruined Map**, he crafted a mesmerizing literary crime novel that combines the narrative suspense of Chandler with the psychological depth of Dostoevsky. Mr. Nemuro, a respected salesman, disappeared ove
The Ruined Map
β Scribed by Review by: R. C. Dale
- Book ID
- 124880650
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0015-1386
- DOI
- 10.2307/1210812
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