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A wild sheep chase

A thriller involving political conspiracy, a mythical, metamorphizing sheep-God and a girl whose ears are beautiful enough to silence a restaurant. Heavily influenced by the West, the story is nevertheless set in Tokyo and the snowy north of Hokkaido.
Print Book, English, 1991, ©1989
Penguin, London, 1991, ©1989
Translations
299 pages ; 20 cm.
9780140132755, 0140132759
60009330
Originally published: London : Hamish Hamilton, 1990
Translation of: Hitsuji o meguru boken