Mystery Writers of Japan Award
売国奴
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.
Work Information
A representative award-winning story by Sango Nagase that joins a continental setting with detective-fiction tension.
The Shunyodo Shoten/Seibunkan Tantei Sōsho edition of Baikokudo is confirmed through antiquarian listings, but it predates ISBN use and no identifier is confirmed for that edition. The 2021 print-on-demand collection Baikokudo: Nagase Sango tairiku sakuhinshu includes the award-winning title story and other China-related works, with ISBN 9784909692962, converting to ISBN-10 4909692967.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 大陸書館
- Published
- 2021-12-10
- Pages
- 282 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- Size
- 12.8 x 1.8 x 18.8 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9784909692962
- ISBN-10
- 4909692967
- Price
- 1936 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論/ミステリー・サスペンス・ハードボイルド
「宝石」誌の編集長も勤めた著者は、戦前・戦中期には中国の天津市で暮し、京津日日新聞社の社長兼編集長であった。 日本探偵作家クラブ賞を受賞した「売国奴」をはじめ、「発狂者」、「長城に殺される」、引上げ後の最初の小説「あざらし親子」、異色作の「人間丸太部隊」など、大陸関連作品を収録した作品集。