The Earthquake Bird
by:
Susanna Jones (author)
In Jones's haunting debut novel, readers are taken inside the mind of Lucy, who has fled a painful past to work as a translator in Japan. It is there that she begins an affair with a secretive photographer named Teiji. But it is when Lucy and Teiji befriend Lily Bridges that Lucy's own life...
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In Jones's haunting debut novel, readers are taken inside the mind of Lucy, who has fled a painful past to work as a translator in Japan. It is there that she begins an affair with a secretive photographer named Teiji. But it is when Lucy and Teiji befriend Lily Bridges that Lucy's own life begins to fall apart.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780446679756 (0446679755)
ASIN: 0446679755
Publish date: 2003-02
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Pages no: 212
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Cultural,
Literary Fiction,
Mystery,
Contemporary,
Asian Literature,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Japan,
Japanese Literature,
Fiction
What an incredible book. I got it from a yard sale - not bought there, but it was left over after the sale and was just given to me - and I just put it away for years thinking that no book obtained in such a manner could possibly be worth very much.Boy was I wrong.I found the book to be gripping and...