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Natsuo Kirino: Out (2005, Vintage) 4 stars

Nothing in Japanese literature prepares us for the stark, tension-filled, plot-driven realism of Natsuo Kirino's …

Review of 'Out' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

Great! A compelling story that felt like a natural sequence of events. The characters were all interesting and believable. Overall, a story about money, survival, and what we can be reduced to.

Proceed with caution for gore and sexual assault.