Product Description

From one of Japan's greatest modern writers comes an exquisitely disturbing novel of sexual combat and concealed passion?? a work that distills beauty?? longing?? and loathing into an intoxicating tale.
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An aging?? embittered novelist sets out to avenge himself on the women who have betrayed him. He finds the perfect instrument in Yuichi?? a young man whose beauty makes him irresistible to women but who is just discovering his attraction to other men. As Yuichi's mentor presses him into a loveless marriage and a series of equally loveless philanderings?? his prot?g? enters the gay underworld of postwar Japan where Yuichi is defenseless as any of the women he preys upon.

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