Ebook {Epub PDF} The Gun by Fuminori Nakamura

As I read The Gun by Fuminori Nakamura, Holden Caulfield immediately came to mind. Both novels are told in the first person. And both characters are alienated, though Nishikawa gets the prize. He hangs out with friends he is not close to, has sex with girls he cares little for, and attends school because he has nothing better to do/5(38). SoHo Press. www.doorway.ru Fuminori Nakamura’s The Gun, this master of Hitchcockian noir builds on the style and plotting that made his recent The Thief and Evil and the Mask masterpieces of modern crime www.doorway.ru novel kicks off with its hook: Nishikawa, a young student out of Tokyo, stumbles across a dead body while out on one of his nightly www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 2 mins. Nakamura, Fuminori, – [Ju. English] The gun / Fuminori Nakamura ; translated by Allison Markin Powell. ISBN eISBN 1. College students—Japan—Fiction. 2. Firearms and crime—Fiction. I. Powell, Allison Markin, translator. II. Title. PLAJ ’6—dc23

Nakamura, Fuminori, [Ju. English] The gun / Fuminori Nakamura ; translated by Allison Markin Powell. ISBN eISBN 1. College students—Japan—Fiction. 2. Firearms and crime—Fiction. I. Powell, Allison Markin, translator. II. Title. PLAJ '6—dc23 About Fuminori Nakamura: His debut novel Jū (The Gun) won the Shinchō New Author Prize in Also received the Noma Prize for New Writers in for. Check out this great listen on www.doorway.ru On a nighttime walk along a Tokyo riverbank, a young man named Nishikawa stumbles on a dead body, beside which is lying a gun. From the moment Nishikawa makes the decision to take the gun, the world around him blurs. But Nishikawa's life becomes unexpec.

Nakamura, Fuminori, – [Ju. English] The gun / Fuminori Nakamura ; translated by Allison Markin Powell. ISBN eISBN 1. College students—Japan—Fiction. 2. Firearms and crime—Fiction. I. Powell, Allison Markin, translator. II. Title. PLAJ ’6—dc23 As I read The Gun by Fuminori Nakamura, Holden Caulfield immediately came to mind. Both novels are told in the first person. And both characters are alienated, though Nishikawa gets the prize. He hangs out with friends he is not close to, has sex with girls he cares little for, and attends school because he has nothing better to do. A Tokyo college student’s discovery and eventual obsession with a stolen handgun awakens something dark inside him. On a nighttime walk along a Tokyo riverbank, a young man named Nishikawa stumbles on a dead body, beside which lies a gun. From the moment Nishikawa decides to take the gun, the world around him blurs.