REVENGE: ELEVEN DARK TALES

Uncorrected proof copy of the first UK edition, first printing. Publisher's original pictorial card covers. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without previous owners' marks. Scarce.

Issued solely for the purpose of advance review, no copies of the proof were permitted for sale. A collection of eleven interconnected stories by the acclaimed writer whose work has won every major Japanese literary award, including the Akutagawa Prize and the Yomiuri Prize and international awards including the Shirley Jackson Award and the American Book Award. This collection was shortlisted for the 2014 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize (which the following year merged with the Man Booker International Prize).