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第10回(2011年) grand prize
Kazuhiro Hosaka
ホウサカ カズヒロ
Hosaka Kazuhiro
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Lawyer
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! Grand Prize | Bengoshi Tantei Monogatari: Tenshi no Wakemae | — | Takarajimasha | Winner |
Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! Grand Prize
対象作品:
Bengoshi Tantei Monogatari: Tenshi no Wakemae
主催:
Takarajimasha
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Bengoshi Tantei Monogatari: Tenshi no Wakemae
MysterySet in Fukuoka, the protagonist (a lawyer, narrated in first person) clashes with the judiciary and prosecution over the handling of a mother-and-child murder trial and is disciplined. After returning to practice, a man who lost his wife and child in the case appears, and the protagonist takes on the case again to pursue its troubling inconsistencies.
law and justiceethicsrevengelegal system
全著作
- Bengoshi Tantei Monogatari: Tenshi no Wakemae
作風・主題
- 文体
- hard-boiledlegal realism
- 頻出モチーフ
- drunken lawyerjudicial contradictions
評価・遺産
Recognized as a traditional legal mystery incorporating insights into the legal profession unique to a practicing lawyer. As a debut work it attracted attention and was introduced widely after winning the Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! Grand Prize.
豆知識
- Reportedly wrote the novel in four and a half months by writing after returning from work as a practicing lawyer (source needed).
- Winner of the 10th "Kono Mystery ga Sugoi!" Grand Prize.