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まひるの月を追いかけて

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奇妙な旅のはじまり、はじまり
異母兄の恋人から、兄の失踪を告げられた私は彼を探す旅へ——。
奈良を舞台に夢と現実のあわいで真実は姿を隠す。恩田ワールド全開のミステリーロードノベル。

異母兄が奈良で消息を絶った。
たった二度しか会ったことがない兄の彼女に誘われて、私は研吾を捜す旅に出る。
早春の橿原神宮、藤原京跡、今井、明日香……。
旅が進むにつれ、次々と明らかになる事実。それは真実なのか嘘なのか。
旅と物語の行き着く先は――。

「恩田作品には映像に携わる人間を刺激する何かがある。
撮りたい衝動にかられる。その言葉を発語してみたくなる。
登場人物を設定された場所に解き放してみたくなる。
そして、その場所を、実際に訪れてみたくなる」
(解説・佐野史郎)

431 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published September 11, 2003

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Riku Onda

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Riku Onda (Japanese name: 恩田 陸), born in 1964, is the professional name of Nanae Kumagai. She has been writing fiction since 1991 and has won the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers, the Japan Booksellers' Award, the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel for The Aosawa Murders, the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize, and the Naoki Prize. Her work has been adapted for film and television. The Aosawa Murders was her first crime novel and the first time she was translated into English. It was selected by The New York Times as a Notable Book of 2020.

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