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Set in an imagined Tokyo suburb, Goenawan's moving debut, a well-crafted literary mystery, features a younger brother coming of age after the murder of his beloved older sister. Given his remote, borderline abusive parents, Ren Ishida had naturally always felt closest to his doting sister, Keiko. When Keiko is brutally murdered in the quiet town of Akakawa, where she worked as a high school teacher, a grief-stricken Ren travels there to settle her affairs. As h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More