Scandal

Shūsaku Endō
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Suguro, a respected and famous Catholic writer, finds his life scandalized by accusations that he frequents the red-light district, and he soon discovers an imposter who forces him to question his own moral character
Genres: FictionJapanJapanese LiteratureLiteratureNovelsAsia20th CenturyContemporaryDramaLiterary Fiction
261 Pages

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