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Last Winter, We Parted by Nakamura, Fuminori; Powell, Allison Markin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Instantly reminiscent of the work of Osamu Dazai & Patricia Highsmith, Fuminori Nakamura’s latest novel is a dark & twisting house of mirrors that philosophically explores the violence of aesthetics & the horrors of identity. A young writer arrives at a prison to interview a convict. The writer has been commissioned to write a full account of the case, from the bizarre & grisly details of the crime to the nature of the man behind it. The suspect, a world-renowned photographer named Kiharazaka, has a deeply unsettling portfolio—lurking beneath the surface of each photograph is an acutely obsessive fascination with his subject. He stands accused of murdering two women—both burned alive—and will likely face the death penalty. But something isn’t quite right. As the young writer probes further, his doubts about this man as a killer intensify, & he struggles to maintain his sense of reason & justice. Is Kiharazaka truly guilty, or will he die to protect someone else? Evoking Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood & Ryūnosuke Akutagawa’s “Hell Screen,” Last Winter, We Parted is a twisted tale that asks a deceptively sinister question: Is it possible to truly capture the essence of another human b

Who reads Last Winter, We Parted?

Author

Nakamura, Fuminori; Powell, Allison Markin

Publisher

Soho Press, Incorporated

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781616954550

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller

Rating

3.22 / 5 (583 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14