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Her novel hebi ni piasu snakes and earrings won the shosetsu subaru literary prize and the akutagawa prize, and sold over a million copies in japan. Snakes and earrings kanehara, hitomi shiraki, dana karashima, david trn on. Her debut, snakes and earrings, was published when she was twentyone and won the top japanese literary award, the akutagawa prize. Like i put on the earphones of my portable cd player and listen to nonstop trance adventure. Describing a world as amoral and fascinating as the landscapes of less than. Manga mania chibi and furry characters by christopher hart. Buy snakes and earrings book online at low prices in india. The story follows lui, a young woman in tokyo whose fascination with body modification and sadomasochistic sexual activity drives her to make increasingly dangerous personal choices. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. It is also reasonably engrossing read i picked it up around midnight last night and finished it by 1. Along the way she meets shiba, a psychopathic tattoo artist, and her life begins to spiral out of control.