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The second e book by prize-winning Japanese novelist Fuminori Nakamura to be available in British translation, a follow-up to 2012's critically acclaimed The Thief-another fantastically creepy, electric literary thriller that explores the limitations of human depravity-and the powerful human instinct to resist evil. When Fuminiro Kuki is eleven yrs . old, his elderly, enigmatic father calls him into his study for a meeting. "I created you to be a cancer on the globe," his daddy tells him. It is a tradition in their rich family: a patriarch, when achieving the end of his life, will beget one previous child to dedicate to triggering misery in a world that can't be controlled or kept. From this point on, Fuminori will be specially informed to figure out how to create as much devastation and unhappiness on the globe around him as a single person can. Between his education in hedonism and his family's resources, Fuminori's life is one without repercussions. Every door is open to him, for he need obey no laws and may live out any dream he could have, no subject how many people are injured along the way. But as his education advances, Fuminori commences to question his father's mandate, and starts to resist.