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Hotel Iris

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ISBN: 9780312425241, 0312425244
OCLC Number: 429024699
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
Author: Yoko Ogawa
Translator: Stephen Snyder
Language: en
Publisher: Picador
Publication Place: New York
Japanese Copyright Year: 1996
English Publication Date: 2010
Notes: Japanese title: Hoteru Airisu
Abstract: Young hotel clerk Mari is drawn to a widowed translator suspected of killing his wife, who initiates her into a dark realm of pleasure and pain, a world that she embraces even more than the translator.
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