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この女

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「同じ男とはうち、一度しか寝えへん」そんな女と、どう付きあう?
新境地を切り開いた傑作青春小説!

釜ヶ崎のドヤ街に暮らす僕に、奇妙な依頼が舞いこんだ。
金持ちの奥さんの話を小説に書けば、三百万円もらえるというのだ。
ところが彼女は勝手気儘で、身の上話もデタラメばかり……。
彼女はなぜ、過去を語らないのか。
そもそもなぜ、こんな仕事を頼んでくるのか。
渦巻く謎に揉まれながら、僕は少しずつ彼女の真実を知っていく。

※この電子書籍は2011年5月により筑摩書房より刊行された単行本を、文春文庫より文庫化したものを底本としています。

Tankobon Hardcover

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Eto Mori

81 books44 followers
Eto Mori has been a literary star in Japan for over thirty years. She has won numerous major awards in Japan including the Naoki Prize, one of Japan’s most prestigious awards for popular fiction. Colorful has been translated into seven different languages, and adapted into three films. Colorful is her first novel to be translated into English. She lives in Tokyo, Japan.

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February 10, 2024
It would not be the same if this story was written in any other dialect. Osaka dialect definitely helped to make this book more lovable!
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