book about a group of thieves who operated after the second worldwar near Osaka,
The book is unusually open and outspoken for the work of a Japanese author, It offers a candid, frank picture of
joblessnes, crime, corruption, and a unique insight into Japan's postwar era,
It is also an easy, entertaining, short read, I can recommend it. Nimeka jaapani tänapäevakirjaniku Takeshi Kaiko sünd,tõsielufaktidel põhinev publitsistlik romaan, milles kujutatakse Teise maailmasõja järel Osakas tekkinud vargaküla elu, külla kogunenud mitmesuguste põhjakihi esindajate kaelamurdvaid operatsioone ja igapäevast võitlust politseiga.
I have to stop reading Asian books about poor people, I do not actually enjoy them Takeshi Kaikō 開高 健 Kaikō Takeshi,DecemberDecemberwas a prominent post World War II Japanese novelist, short story writer, essayist, literary critic, and television documentary writer.
He was distinguished by his knowledge, intellect, sense of humor and conversational skills, and although his style has been criticized as wordy and obtuse, he was one of the popular Japanese writers in the late Showa period.
from Wikipedia.
Get Hold Of Japans Threepenny Opera Engineered By Takeshi Kaikō Released As Readable Copy
Takeshi Kaikō