Tokyo, 1990 Grey Hutchins is in pursuit of an obsession She is searching for a piece of film taken during the infamous Nanking massacre of 1937 Some say it never existed Grey is certain that it does, and that it lies hidden - somewhere in Tokyo Alone in an alien city, Grey becomes a hostess in an exclusive club catering for Japanese businessmen - and gangsters одудк One gangster dominates - an old man in a wheelchair surrounded by a terrifying entourage - who is rumoured to rely on a powerful elixir for his continued health It is an elixir that others want - at any price With its focus on 1990's Tokyo and Nanking in 1937, "The Devil of Nanking" is a literary thriller of the highest order With its heady atmosphere of overt violence, lurking fear and sexual tension, this is a novel that takes hold of the reader and does not let go until its explosive final pages Автор Мо Хайдер Mo Hayder. Автор КарелИздательство: Bantam, 2010 г Мягкая обложка, 480 стр ISBN 9780553824858 Язык: Английский. |