Investigation

''Jung-Myung Lee''s extraordinary The Investigation, translated by Chi-Young Kim, is set in a period of Korean history that isn''t widely known in the West . . . a heart-wrenching novel with many unexpected twists.'' – Sunday Times

Longlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize

Fukuoka Prison, 1944. Beyond the prison walls the war rages; inside a man is found brutally murdered.

Yuichi Watanabe,...