Description
About the Author
Seicho Matsumoto was Japan's most successful thriller writer. His first detective novel, Points and Lines, sold over a million copies in Japan. Vessel of Sand, published in English as Inspector Imanishi Investigates in 1989, sold over four million copies and became a movie box-office hit.
Reviews
Praise for Seicho Matsumoto: Pushed the art of the detective story in Japan to new dimensions, introducing the 'social detective story' describing police procedurals and depicting Japanese society with unprecedented realism.' Independent "A master crime writer...Seicho Matsumoto's thrillers dissect Japanese society."--The New York Times Book Review "Seicho Matsumoto combines the prolific output of a Rex Stout with the literary qualities of Elmore Leonard."--San Francisco Chronicle
Book Information
ISBN 9781908524638
Author Seicho Matsumoto
Format Paperback
Page Count 228
Imprint Bitter Lemon Press
Publisher Bitter Lemon Press
Weight(grams) 249g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 128mm * 20mm