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彼は誰を殺したかWho Did He Kill?
Kare wa Dare o Koroshita ka
by 浜尾 四郎 · Hamao Shirō
Who did he kill? A classic whodunit.
About this story
A jealous husband suspects his wife's younger cousin and plots murder during a sweltering summer night.
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Source
This text comes from Aozora Bunko (青空文庫), the volunteer-run library of Japanese writing that is out of copyright. See this work on Aozora Bunko
Base edition (底本): 「日本探偵小説全集5 浜尾四郎集」創元推理文庫、東京創元社
1985(昭和60)年3月29日初版
1997(平成9)年7月11日5刷
Typed in by 大野晋. Proofread by はやしだかずこ.
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