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後巷說百物語 上

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「若見惠比壽像的臉孔轉紅,便將有駭人災厄侵襲。」
明治十年,一等巡查矢作劍之進,就某座島嶼的怪異傳說之真偽與友人起了爭議。由於爭議難解,一行人決意前往東京郊外,向一位老隱士詢求解答。

此名曰一白翁之老人酷愛神鬼故事,年輕時曾欲出版百物語,因而為此周遊列國,廣蒐各地之奇聞怪談。
老翁靜靜地、緩緩地述說起古老奇案。
心中憶起了那聲鈴響,以及某人那句:
「御行奉為--」

明治十年,一等巡查矢作劍之進,就某座島嶼的怪異傳說之真偽與友人起了爭議。由於爭議難解,一行人決意前往東京郊外,向酷愛神鬼故事、廣蒐各地奇聞怪談的老隱士詢求解答……共收錄「紅鰩魚」、「天火」、「手負蛇」三篇故事。

Traditional Chinese edition of Nochi no kousetsu hyaku monogatari - After the Fact: 100 strange tales from the Past. The third volume Strange tales from the Past." A group of people get together to tell stories of ghosts, evil spirits, and demons from the Edo period. The stories in this series can be read independently. The 3rd volume received the 130th Naoki Award (2003). In Traditional Chinese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.

448 pages, Perfect Paperback

Published February 25, 2010

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Natsuhiko Kyogoku

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Natsuhiko Kyogoku ( 京極 夏彦 Kyōgoku Natsuhiko, born March 26, 1963) is a Japanese mystery writer, who is a member of Ōsawa Office. He is a member of the Mystery Writers of Japan and the Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan.

Three of his novels have been turned into feature films; Mōryō no Hako, which won the 1996 Mystery Writers of Japan Award, was also made into an anime TV series, as was Kosetsu Hyaku Monogatari, and his book Loups=Garous was adapted into an anime feature film. Vertical have published his debut novel as The Summer of the Ubume.

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The first story about the mysterious island and a bunch of strangely behaved islanders who never disobey their master is the best with the finest planted suspense and plot twists. The second story and third story are also decent and neatly written, but they can't compare with the first story.
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