Kirino, Natsuo
Out
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099472285
- author:
- Kirino, Natsuo
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 388
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Crime & mystery
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
In the Tokyo suburbs, four women toil away in a boxed-lunch factory, their lives drained of purpose. Burdened with debt and isolated from their families, they secretly yearn for a way out. When one of them finally cracks under the pressure, a shocking act of violence is committed, and the women are drawn into a desperate game of survival. As the police investigation unfolds, the women's lives become increasingly entangled with those of two men with a vested interest in the outcome. One is a ruthless loan shark with a score to settle, while the other is a nightclub owner with a reputation for ruthlessness. With their own dark secrets and motives, both men will stop at nothing to claim the truth and exact their revenge. This gripping psychological thriller is a harrowing exploration of the darkest corners of the human psyche, where the desperate desire for freedom can lead even the most ordinary person to commit unimaginable acts.
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