Kanehara Hitomi
Debut novelist who won the Akutagawa Prize at twenty with Snakes and Earrings, a raw and visceral account of body modification and nihilism among Tokyo youth. She became the youngest winner of the prize.
Debut novelist who won the Akutagawa Prize at twenty with Snakes and Earrings, a raw and visceral account of body modification and nihilism among Tokyo youth. She became the youngest winner of the prize.