A jewel by Seicho Matsumoto (1909-1992), the master of Japanese mystery writing. A beautifully written crime novel set in a coastal city in Northern Japan that takes on the taboo of Japanese prostitution during the American occupation. Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press Author(s): Seicho Matsumoto Number of pages: 304 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 27 Cover type: Paperback / softback