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Audition

Since the death of his wife seven years ago, documentary maker Aoyama has not dated anyone else. Now even his teenage son, Shige, thinks that he should remarry and his best friend Yoshikawa comes up with a plan: to hold fake film auditions from which, he can choose a new bride. Of the thousands who apply, it is a beautiful ballerina, Yamasaki Asami, who captivates Aoyama. Infatuated by her fragile nature and nervous smile, he ignores his increasing sense of unease, putting aside his doubts about his new love, until it may be too late... In Audition, Ryu Murakami delivers his most subtly disturbing novel yet, confirming him as Japan's master of the psycho-thriller.

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  • "Since the death of his wife seven years ago, documentary maker Aoyama has not dated anyone else. Now even his teenage son, Shige, thinks that he should remarry and his best friend Yoshikawa comes up with a plan: to hold fake film auditions from which, he can choose a new bride. Of the thousands who apply, it is a beautiful ballerina, Yamasaki Asami, who captivates Aoyama. Infatuated by her fragile nature and nervous smile, he ignores his increasing sense of unease, putting aside his doubts about his new love, until it may be too late... In Audition, Ryu Murakami delivers his most subtly disturbing novel yet, confirming him as Japan's master of the psycho-thriller."@en
  • "In this thriller from the best-selling Japanese author, a widower stages an open casting call with his filmmaker friend to attract the perfect wife and is taken in by a striking young ballerina with a mysterious past. Original."
  • "Documentary-maker Aoyama hasn't dated anyone since the death of his wife, so when his best friend comes up with a plan to hold fake fillm auditions so that he can coose a new bride he decides to go along with it. Of the thousands who apply, Aoyama only has eyes for a beautiful, delicate and talented ballerina with a turbulent past. But there is more to her than Aoyama can see, and by the time he discovers the terrifying truth it may be too late."

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  • "Powieść japońska"
  • "Psychological fiction"@en
  • "Translations"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Ausgabe"

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  • "Audition"@en
  • "Audition"
  • "Casting"@hu
  • "オーディション"
  • "Thử vai"
  • "Ōdishon"
  • "Ōdishon"@ja
  • "Das Casting : Roman"

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