![]() ![]() Duration: about 4 hours (04:24:39) Publishing date: Unabridged Copyright Year: 2013. Murderers and mourners, mothers and children, lovers and innocent bystanders-their fates converge in an ominous and darkly beautiful web.Yoko Ogawa's Revenge is a master class in the macabre that will haunt you to the very end. A lonely teenage girl falls in love with her foster-brother as she watches him leap from a high diving board into a pool - sparking an unspoken infatuation that draws out darker possibilities. ![]() ![]() Desire meets with impulse and erupts, attracting the attention of the surgeon's neighbor-who is drawn to a decaying residence that is now home to instruments of human torture. simple and dreamy very spare prose a subtle psycho-killer movie beautifully and sparsely Beautiful, twisted and brilliant - discover Yoko Ogawa. And while the surgeon's jealous lover vows to kill him, a violent envy also stirs in the soul of a lonely craftsman. Elsewhere, an accomplished surgeon is approached by a cabaret singer, whose beautiful appearance belies the grotesque condition of her heart. Summary An aspiring writer moves into a new apartment and discovers that her landlady has murdered her husband. Sorry, the publisher does not allow users to read this book from the country from which you are connecting. Yoko Ogawa's Revenge is a lovely little collection of slightly strange, and at times eerie short stories that seem unrelated, but hints at an overall, deeper connection at different point within the book. ![]()
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