Forbidden Colors A Chicago Public Library Best

A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2024

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Originally called “Poor Uncle Tom

almost compulsive experience” (The New York Times Book Review)—the second novel in the renowned Thursday Next series

Forbidden Colors A Chicago Public Library BestFrom one of Japan's greatest modern writers comes an exquisitely disturbing novel of sexual combat and concealed passion, a work that distills beauty, longing, and loathing into an intoxicating tale. One of the outstanding writers of the world. The New York Times An aging, embittered novelist sets out to avenge himself on the women who have betrayed him. He finds the perfect instrument in Yuichi, a young man whose beauty makes him irresistible to