Death In Midsummer Elly Conway Bantam Press FHD|FJ|FF Hardback 2024 must beware

must beware

Anton Hur's translation skilfully captures the way Chung's prose effortlessly glides from being terrifying to wryly humorous

His wife and son are unreachable in witness protection and are probably in danger

and remains a sought-after classic for connoisseurs

Ruth-Anne Baker's childhood friend was murdered by convicted killer

Death In Midsummer Elly Conway Bantam Press FHD|FJ|FF Hardback 2024 must bewareFilled with rich description and luxurious beauty, these ten tales of loss and longing from one of Japan's greatest writers show the pull between duty and desire, ecstasy and death: a mother lost in mourning, a moonlit journey to fulfil a wish, a night of infidelity, a young lieutenant who ends his life.