恶人

by Shūichi Yoshida, 吉田修一

一名女保险业务员惨遭杀害。经警方追查，发现死因并不单纯，也揭开女子惊人的秘密……一名女子在交友网站认识的网友、孤独的土木工人，经警方查证，涉嫌重大，逃亡中……他是否杀了她？如果没有，为什么要逃？到底事实真相为何？加害者与被害者，谁才是罪大恶极的恶人？一起命案，牵动了两个家庭的过去、现在与未来，也赤裸裸地揭露现代人疏离无比的人际关系，以及无可救药的孤独……

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Published January 1, 2010

About the author

Shūichi Yoshida (吉田 修一) was born in Nagasaki, and studied Business Administration at Hosei University. He won the Bungakukai Prize for New Writers in 1997 for his story "Saigo no Musuko", and the Akutagawa Prize in 2002 (the fifth time he'd been nominated for the prize) for "Park Life". In 2002 he also won the Yamamoto Prize for Parade, and for winning both literary and popular prizes Yoshida was seen as a crossover writer, like Amy Yamada or Masahiko Shimada. In 2003 he wrote lyrics for the song "Great Escape" on Tomoyasu Hotei's album Doberman. His 2007 novel Villain won the Osaragi Jiro Prize and the Mainichi Publishing Culture Award, and was recently adapted into an award-winning 2010 film by Lee Sang-il.