

Sinossi
Los Angeles, grattacielo Nakamoto: mentre si festeggia l’inaugurazione dell’avveniristica sede della multinazionale giapponese, nella sala riunioni viene scoperto il cadavere di una giovane donna. Un delitto a sfondo sessuale o rituale?
Il caso viene affidato all’anziano capitano Connor, esperto conoscitore del mondo nipponico, e al giovane e coriaceo tenente Smith, che in un vertiginoso susseguirsi di colpi di scena sveleranno un oscuro intreccio di connivenze tra malavita e alta finanza.
- ISBN: 8811136288
- Casa Editrice: Garzanti
- Pagine: 405
- Data di uscita: 19-07-2012
Recensioni
Crichton puts forth a very interesting perspective on the economic relationship between Japan and the USA in this novel. While informative, I feel that Crichton was at times overly pessimistic. He draws a picture of the Japanese annexing the American economy and Japan itself surpassing the US in eve Leggi tutto
Interesting read, I get why people call it controversial though. Full review: https://smolinskiblog.co/2019/07/22/m...
Before approaching any book, it occurs to me that the reader should attempt to know the writer: his or her predispositions – in order to more thoroughly get a point of view that may or may not be present in the work one has read. It is obvious that Crichton had some very real concerns about Japanese Leggi tutto
Such a great thriller! Check out my full review on my booktube channel http://youtube.com/peterlikesbooks
This was an interesting read right after Tai-Pan given that both books explore the business relationship between an Asian nation and a Western one. In this case, though, the Author came to the story with a very definitive message to get across. Namely that America as a whole (industry, government, s Leggi tutto
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