5/30/2023 0 Comments Out de natsuo kirino![]() ![]() Instead, Yayoi asks her enigmatic friend Masako for help. Never once does she think, “oh hey, I should call the police and tell them I was abused and killed him in self-defense.” So, that gives you an idea of the male-centric culture Kirino writes about. Now Yayoi must find help to get rid of the body. The night after Yayoi’s husband punches her in the gut, she strangles him.Īs unsettling as this is, Kirino is only beginning. One of the group, who all work together in a box-lunch factory, has an unhappy marriage. ![]() ![]() It’s more of a nail-biter about how a group of ordinary women cope when thrown into gruesome and extraordinary circumstances. What a choice during a week when my circle of friends is all talking about women who experience sexual assault! It’s also a great representation of the genre from one of Japan’s pre-eminent female authors. Out is a gruesome, feminist Japanese thriller written by Natsuo Kirino. ![]()
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