A startling work composed of eerily vivid scenes that possess an animation-like hyper-reality, and inspired by a 1997 real-life murder of an elementary school student by a 14-year-old boy, Gold Rush, a phenomenal bestseller in Japan, is a graphic, violent, controversial novel of the corruption of modern Japan and its youth. Welcome Rain's translation of Gold Rush marks the first time any of Miri Yu's works are available in English.
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A startling work composed of eerily vivid scenes that possess an animation-like hyper-reality, and inspired by a 1997 real-life murder of an elementary school student by a 14-year-old boy, Gold Rush, a phenomenal bestseller in Japan, is a graphic, violent, controversial novel of the corruption of modern Japan and its youth. Welcome Rain's translation of Gold Rush marks the first time any of Miri Yu's works are available in English.
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Seller's Description:
Like New. New York: Welcome Rain Publishers, 2002. 1st English edition. Sm 4to. 286pp. Fine Book. Fine dust jacket. (psychological fiction, Japan, youth, social conditions) Inquire if you need further information.
