Fuminori Nakamura

Fuminori Nakamura is a contemporary Japanese author known for his dark and philosophical crime novels. Born in 1977, Nakamura has received several prestigious literary awards in Japan, including the Ōe Kenzaburō Prize. His works often explore themes of alienation, guilt, and the human psyche, making him a distinctive voice in modern Japanese literature.

Books

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  1. 1. Evil And The Mask

    This novel delves into the dark and complex world of a young man who is raised under the chilling belief that he is destined to be a "cancer" to the world, as per his father's sinister philosophy. Struggling with this cruel fate and the heavy burden of his family's expectations, he embarks on a journey that blurs the lines between good and evil, identity, and the possibility of redemption. Through his attempts to defy his destiny, the protagonist explores the depths of human nature, the concept of free will, and the capacity for change, leading readers on a gripping psychological exploration that questions the very essence of morality and the potential for transformation within us all.