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Publication Year
2011
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Book Title
People Who Eat Darkness: the Fate of Lucie Blackman
Item Height
234mm
Author
Richard Lloyd Parry
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Topic
True Crime
Item Width
153mm
Item Weight
552g
Number of Pages
416 Pages

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Lucie Blackman tall, blonde, and 21 years-old stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000, and disappeared forever. The following winter, her dismembered remains were found buried in a seaside cave. he seven months in between had seen a massive search for the missing girl, involving Japanese policemen, British private detectives, Australian dowsers and Lucie's desperate, but bitterly divided, parents. As the case unfolded, it drew the attention of prime ministers and sado-masochists, ambassadors and con-men, and reporters from across the world. Had Lucie been abducted by a religious cult, or snatched by human traffickers? Who was the mysterious man she had gone to meet? And what did her work, as a 'hostess' in the notorious Roppongi disrtic of Tokyo, really involve? ichard Lloyd Parry, an award-winning foreign correspondent, has followed the case since Lucie's disappearance. Over the course of a decade, he has travelled to four continents to interview those caught up in the story, fought off a legal attack in the Japanese courts, and worked undercover as a barman in a Roppongi strip club. He has talked exhaustively to Lucie's friends and family and won uniqu

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Publisher
Vintage Publishing
ISBN-13
9780224090995
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Book Title
People Who Eat Darkness: the Fate of Lucie Blackman
Author
Richard Lloyd Parry
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
True Crime
Publication Year
2011
Number of Pages
416 Pages

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Item Height
234mm
Item Width
153mm
Item Weight
552g

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Richard Lloyd Parry
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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  • Good quality hard cover book

    Great read. Thankyou!

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  • Definitely worth a read. You will struggle to put it down.

    Intriguing story that exposes the dark side of Japan that we have all heard about, but probably dismissed as mythical. Parents will think twice about letting their young daughters go to Japan after they read this story.