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After leaving school, she worked as a typist for some years, before stepping onto the stage as a cabaret performer in She soon began to write backstage during the breaks between her performances, and in , her debut novel The Master Key was published, and won the Edogawa Rampo Prize. She went on to become a hugely successful crime writer, but continued to lead a colourful parallel life as a /5(86). The Master Key. Masako Togawa. Steerforth Press, - Fiction - pages. 4 Reviews 3/5(4). The master key by Togawa, Masako, Publication date Publisher New York: Dodd, Mead Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; china Digitizing sponsor Internet Archive Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Translation of: Oinaru gen'ei Access-restricted-item true Addeddate BoxidUser Interaction Count:

The Master Key Masako Togawa, trans. from the Japanese by Simon Grove. Pushkin Vertigo, $ trade paper (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. OTHER BOOKS. The master key, which opens the door to all rooms, links their tangled stories. But now it has been stolen, and dirty tricks are afoot. A deadly secret lies buried beneath the building. And when it is revealed, there will be murder. Masako Togawa () was born in Tokyo. Her father died when she was young, and she spent the rest of. Fans of P.D. James, Robert Barnard and other literate writers in the genre will welcome US publication of this prize-winning author's first work. In postwar Tokyo, the K Apartment House for ladies is about to be moved intact in a highly publicized engineering feat. Then, flashback seven years to one of its occupants and her confederate#;a man dressed in woman's clothes#;as they bury.

The master key, which opens the door to all rooms, links their tangled stories. But now it has been stolen, and dirty tricks are afoot. For a deadly secret lies buried beneath the building. And when it is revealed, there will be murder. Additional information. Weight. kg. Translated by Simon Grove. Masako Togawa grew up in "restricted circumstances" following the death of her father. She worked as a typist for five years after leaving high school, then, aged 23, she made her singing debut, at the well-known nightclub 'Gin-Pari'. Ms Togawa has had several children, the last of whom was born when she was 48 years old. After leaving school, she worked as a typist for some years, before stepping onto the stage as a cabaret performer in She soon began to write backstage during the breaks between her performances, and in , her debut novel The Master Key was published, and won the Edogawa Rampo Prize. She went on to become a hugely successful crime writer, but continued to lead a colourful parallel life as a singer, actress, feminist, nightclub owner and gay icon.