"Italian Shoes" by Yumiko Yanagisawa / Henning Mankell Price: ¥1260 (excluding tax) Sogen Mystery Bunko, October 2022, First Edition The book is in overall good condition for a used item, both inside and out. There is a slight tear in the obi (paper band), but the main body of the book is in good condition. ◆Contents To fulfill the most beautiful promise of his life with his lover, a man sets out on a journey. From the author of the Inspector Wallander series, the emperor of Nordic mysteries, depicts a story of a lonely man's atonement, rebirth, and hope. Fredrik Welin, a former doctor, lives in seclusion on a remote island, avoiding the public eye due to a medical accident he caused. One day, his lover, Harriet, whom he abandoned 37 years ago, comes to visit him. Afflicted with an incurable disease, she has come to ask him to fulfill an old promise: to take her to a black lake in the forest under the midnight sun. To grant his former lover's wish, Fredrik sets off with her from the island. But that journey will lead his life in an unexpected direction... From the author of the Inspector Wallander series, a story of a lonely man's atonement, rebirth, and hope. #YumikoYanagisawa #Yumiko_Yanagisawa #HenningMankell #Books #ForeignLiterature/Novels/Stories