6 rows · · "Kanae Minato is a brilliant storyteller, and CONFESSIONS is a superb and haunting work. As Brand: Little, Brown and Company. · Be ready to read the different passages selected from the novel (Kanae Minato – ) and be ready to answer the questions listed on each page. (worksheet 2) fiction-in-action_confessions_worksheet-2 Download. · Kanae MINATO (湊 かなえ, born ) is a Japanese writer of crime fiction and thriller. She started writing in her thirties. Her first novel Confessions (告白, Kokuhaku) became a bestseller and won the Japanese Booksellers Award. The movie Confession directed by Tetsuya Nakashima was nominated to Academy Award/5.
Confessions will drop your jaw right to the floor. The most delightfully evil book you'll read this year. A gut-wrenching thrill-ride with clean, high-impact language."—Steph Cha, Los Angeles Times "Kanae Minato is a brilliant storyteller, and CONFESSIONS is a superb and haunting work. Kanae Minato is a brilliant storyteller, and CONFESSIONS is a superb and haunting work. As Minato expertly shifts the perspective from one character to the next, each change in perspective lends a startling new dimension to a gripping and profoundly unsettling tale. It's a novel I'll think about for a very long time Confessions by Kanae Minato, translated by Stephen Snyder. OH. MY. MY. MY. Dare I say this is one of the most horrifyingly gripping novels I've read in many years. That debut author Minae Minato wrote it, according to her bio, "between household chores" makes me shudder to think how frightening her next book might be now that she's.
Kanae Minato. Kanae Minato was a housewife before her debut novel Confessions skyrocketed to the top of the Japanese charts and turned her into the year's bestselling novelist. A recipient of the Radio Drama Award, the Detective Novel Prize for New Writers, and the National Booksellers' Award, Minato lives in Japan. More Author Information. Her first novel Confessions became a bestseller and won the Japanese Booksellers Award. In youth she was an avid fan of mystery novels of Edogawa Ranpo, Maurice Leblanc, Agatha Christie, Keigo Higashino, Miyuki Miyabe and Yukito Ayatsuji. She has been described in Japan as "the queen of iyamisu.". Kanae Minato is a former home economics teacher and housewife who wrote Confessions, her first.
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