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Rising Sun

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An edition of ↪ /works/OL46912W (1991)

Rising Sun

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  • ★★ ★ 2.92 ·
  • 12 Ratings
  • 30 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 19 Have read

Rising Sun is a 1992 novel by Michael Crichton. It was his eighth under his own name and eighteenth overall, and is about a murder in the Los Angeles headquarters of Nakamoto, a fictional Japanese corporation. The book was published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. An image of fashion model Gia Carangi is incorporated in the cover art for the original edition.


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Subjects
Japanese culture, Yakuza, Los Angeles Police Department, murder, Industries, Police in fiction, Japanese corporations in fiction, Police, Japanese Corporations, Fiction, Business intelligence, Detective and mystery stories, Business intelligence in fiction, Industries in fiction, Police -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction, Corporations, Japanese -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction, Business intelligence -- Fiction, Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction, California, fiction, Los angeles (calif.), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Large type books, Sociétés japonaises, Romans, nouvelles, Livres en gros caractères, Large print books, Protected DAISY
People
Peter J. Smith, Tom Graham, Fred Hoffmann, John Connor, Cheryl Lynn Austin, Akira Tanaka, Masao Ishiguro, Eddie Sakamura, Ellen Farley, Jerome Phillips, Ted Cole, John Morton, Yoshida, Bob Richmond, Theresa Asakuma, Professor Sanders, Willy Wilhelm, Lauren Davis, Elaine
Places
California, Los Angeles, Japan, Nakamoto Tower, downtown Los Angeles, University of Southern California, United States, Texas, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles (Calif.)

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Sol levante
2002, SuperPocket
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Rising Sun
1997-06, Ballantine Books
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Sol naciente
1995, Top Emece
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Nippon Connection
1994-11, Droemer Knaur Verlag
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Rising Sun
1993-01, Ballantine Books
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Rising Sun
1993-04, Ballantine Books
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Soleil levant
1993, Robert Laffont
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Rising Sun
1992-03, Alfred A. Knopf
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Rising sun: a novel
1992, Alfred A. Knopf
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1992-03, Alfred A. Knopf
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Rising Sun
1992, Random House Large Print
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First Sentence

"Actually, I was sitting on my bed in my apartment in Culver City, watching the Lakers game with the sound turned off, while I tried to study vocabulary for my introductory Japanese class."

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Paperback
Dimensions
8.5 x 5.8 x 1 inches
Weight
12.8 ounces

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OL9653979M
ISBN 10
0345418964
ISBN 13
9780345418968
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18918
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1178006

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