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Mystery Writers of Japan Award にほんすいりさっかきょうかいしょう

Edition 8 (1955)

Mystery novel

Winners

1 people
永瀬三吾 ながせ さんご award

Baikokudo is a detective story by Sango Nagase shaped by his experience in China and recognized by the Mystery Writers of Japan Award. His years in Tianjin and work in journalism give the story a continental setting and a tense crime-fiction frame.

A representative award-winning story by Sango Nagase that joins a continental setting with detective-fiction tension.

282 pages
detective fictioncontinental fictionwartime Chinajournalismcrime fiction