by Akimitsu Takagi · SALAMANDRA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788419851741
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Immerse yourself in the intriguing world of Akimitsu Takagi with 'The Mystery of the Tattooed Woman'. In the summer of 1947, Tokyo is in full reconstruction after World War II. The Edo Tattoo Society, an influential organization dedicated to the art of full-body tattooing, holds a contest to award the best work. Kinue Nomura, a young woman tattooed with a gigantic ink snake, is found dismembered in her house. Inspector Daiyu Matsushita and his brother Kenzo are in charge of the investigation, but a series of similar crimes complicate the case. This novel, set in a postwar Tokyo full of contrasts, will transport you to a world of mystery, mafia, and ancestral traditions.
