|  | Definition: |  |  Country of OriginIn this novel by the editor of the esteemed literary journal Ploughshares, the disappearance of a young half-American, half-Japanese woman leads to Tokyo`s thriving sex trade. The American Embassy representative assigned to her case is enmeshed in a tangle of sex and lies, and the Japanese cop he works with is an iffy figure with his own strange secrets.
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