Suisen - Aki Shimazaki

At the head of a prosperous society founded by his grandfather, Gorô is married to a woman of good family and father of two children for whom he has clear ambitions. He maintains two mistresses - including a magnificent actress -, surround himself with important clients in the bars and proudly exhibits pictures of him with celebrities. Even if he thinks he deserves more, Gorô finds that he has made a good life. Now, on the day when his convictions are one by one shaken, he is forced to look frankly into the mirror, doubtless for the first time. In this novel, Aki Shimazaki plunges into the heart of childhood injuries that sometimes become faults in adulthood. Paperback. 163 pages. (In french) 19,5 cm x 10 cm x 1,5 cm