The Ruined Map [Kobo Abe]

The Ruined Map [Kobo Abe][Japan] [Classic] [Sleaze] The Ruined Map Kobo Abe Tuttle, Tokyo. 1970. First Tuttle paperback edition. Some creasing to spine, light yellowing to text block. Excellent. From the publisher: "In this gripping novel by the author of The Woman in the Dunes, an alluring woman hires a private eye to track down her missing husband. The detective's investigation takes him deep into Tokyo's sleazy underworld, with its back alley nude bars, savage gangs, and

Gabriel Mckee (author of the biography The Saucerian: UFOs

or for the pure pleasure and wonder they generate as they transform the mind and the world

and the nature of human consciousness itself

and a series of plays all capturing Cave's bleak gothic worldview

more of a travelogue of a groupie in the 60s

Some creasing to spine and cover

has been called the "Rosetta Stone" of the conspiracy movement for the way it exposes how the pieces fit and the nature of the force behind human control

[Murder] [Dance] [Floor]

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Originally published in Swedish

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