[PDF.70nv] The Curious Casebook of Inspector Hanshichi: Detective Stories of Old Edo

The Curious Casebook of Inspector Hanshichi: Detective Stories of Old Edo

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 | #976534 in Books |  University of Hawaii Press |  2006-12-31 |  2006-12-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.11 x5.34 x8.56l,1.03 | File type: PDF | 376 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Hanshichi wa umai!|By Vicki L. Beyer|These short stories reveal the life and times of a city and its inhabitants in a time of social and political change. Our guide on this adventure is not the narrator but his "source", the detective Hanshichi, whose knowledge, insights and judgement solve cases with a practicality that is refreshing. These are "whodunits", but the reader do| |An entertaining collection of detective stories. . . . The Curious Casebook of Inspector Hanshichi offers a special pleasure for readers familiar with the Tokyo area, where well-known place names appear on every page, but with startling different details.-- "<

"That year, quite a shocking incident occurred. . . ." So reminisces old Hanshichi in a story from one of Japan’s most beloved works of popular literature, Hanshichi torimonochô. Told through the eyes of a street-smart detective, Okamoto Kidô’s best-known work inaugurated the historical detective genre in Japan, spawning stage, radio, movie, and television adaptations as well as countless imitations. This selection of fourteen stories, t...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Curious Casebook of Inspector Hanshichi: Detective Stories of Old Edo   |  Kidō Okamoto.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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