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Two babies are left in a Tokyo station coin locker and survive against the odds, but their lives are forever tainted by this inauspicious start. Raised amidst the outcasts and misfits of Toxitown, they carve out vastly different paths: one as a bisexual rock star on a desperate search for his mother, the other as an athlete consumed by revenge against the woman who left him behind.
When their twisted journeys start to intertwine, this savage and stunning story plunges headlong into a surrealist...
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Page Count:
576
ISBN:
4062764164
ISBN13:
9784062764162
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A stunning tale of two brothers born from tragedy and their frantic quest for meaning. This coming-of-age story evokes anger, sadness, and disgust as the two struggle in a world that lays bare the corrupt aspects of human nature.
I don't think this is a book for everyone, but it is a masterpiece for those that enjoy absurd and chaotic literature. There are many grotesque scenes, but if you can get past the first page it should be manageable. It may depend on the edition, but the kanji can be q