Winner of the Acad mie fran aise Grand Prix Award, Nagasaki tells the story of a man who lives quietly on his own on a suburban street - or so he believes.
'Speaks directly to the heart' Le Monde
In a house on a suburban street in Nagasaki, meteorologist Shimura Kobo lives quietly on his own. Or so he believes. Food begins to go missing. Perturbed by this threat to His orderly life, Shimura sets up a webcam to monitor his home. But though eager to identify his intruder, is Shimura really prepared for what the camera will reveal? This prize-winning novel is a heart-rending tale of alienation in the modern world.