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孤宿の人〈上〉

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北は瀬戸内海に面し、南は山々に囲まれた讃岐国・丸海藩。江戸から金比羅代参に連れ出された九歳のほうは、この地に捨て子同然置き去りにされた。幸いにも、藩医を勤める井上家に引き取られるが、今度はほうの面倒を見てくれた井上家の琴江が毒殺されてしまう。折しも、流罪となった幕府要人・加賀殿が丸海藩へ入領しようとしていた。やがて領内では、不審な毒死や謎めいた凶事が相次いだ。

493 pages

First published June 1, 2005

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Miyuki Miyabe

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See also 宮部 みゆき (Japanese language profile) and 宮部美幸 (Chinese language profile).

Miyuki Miyabe (宮部みゆき Miyabe Miyuki) is a popular contemporary Japanese author active in a number of genres including science fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction, social commentary, and juvenile fiction.
Miyabe started writing novels at the age of 23. She has been a prolific writer, publishing dozens of novels and winning many major literary prizes, including the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize in 1993 for Kasha and the Naoki Prize in 1998 for Riyū [The Reason] (理由). A Japanese film adaptation of Riyû, directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi, was released in 2004.

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