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On Parole
On Parole
Author: Akira Yoshimura
A Novel by the Author of Shipwrecks — A man murders his wife, wounds her lover, and sets the lover's home-with the lover's mother in it-on fire. Sixteen years later, 50-year-old Shiro Kikutani, a former high-school teacher serving a life sentence for this crime, is released. In jail, he had thought of nothing but freedom. His release, however, cr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780151002702
ISBN-10: 0151002703
Publication Date: 2/15/2000
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Harcourt
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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This book is amazing - one of the best books I've read in a long time. Gripping, eerie, haunting, vivid. A beautiful work of literature. I posted my copy here and now I'm considering reordering it for my keeper shelf - it is THAT good.
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