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The Voice and Other Stories

by Seicho Matsumoto · 1964

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Six of the best detective stories from Japan's foremost master of mystery. The puzzle in these intriguing tales lies not so much in "who dunnit" but rather in how it was done.

Genre
mysterycrime
Setting
1960sjapan
Audience
adult
Length
short · 180 pages
Form
short stories

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