e/Piercing (novel)

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has gloss	eng: Piercing is a novel by Ryu Murakami. Originally published in Japanese in 1994, it was translated and published in English by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2008. Overview Piercing is set in Tokyo and follows Kawashima Masayuki trying to come to terms with his overwhelming desire to stab his infant child with an Ice Pick. He resolves to divert the impulse into an unsuspecting prostitute. However as he begins to execute his meticulous crime everything, including his past, begins to unravel. Critical reception "...a haunting Japanese version of a David Lynch nightmare" - Chris Petit, Guardian Book Review.
lexicalization	eng: Piercing
instance of	(noun) a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" individual, mortal, someone, soul, person, somebody
subclass of	(noun) that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) entity

Meaning
German
lexicalization	deu: Piercing

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