A Man by Keiichirō Hirano

Set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan, this gripping narrative delves into the complexities of identity and the human psyche. The story follows a lawyer who becomes entangled in a mysterious case involving a man who, after his death, is discovered to have been living under a false identity. As the lawyer delves deeper into the man's past, he uncovers a web of secrets and lies, challenging his own perceptions of truth and self. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the lengths to which people will go to escape their pasts, offering a poignant reflection on the nature of identity and the masks we wear.

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Published
2018
Nationality
Japanese
Length
Medium
Pages
300-350
Original Language
Japanese
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