Lost paperback by Edogawa Rampo found in Kyoto warehouse : The Asahi Shimbun
Recently found in Kyoto, a paperback edition of “Hitori Futayaku,” left, is smaller than a regular paperback. (Takuji Yoshizumi) NABARI, Mie Prefecture--A shopkeeper found the only known pocket-book paperback edition of “Hitori Futayaku” (Double role) by mystery writer Edogawa Rampo (1894-1965) in an old warehouse in Kyoto. The copy was donated to the Nabari city government and is currently on display at its library. The title is an early work by Rampo, a Nabari native, and was initially published in the literary magazine Shin-Shosetsu in 1925. According to an index of Rampo’s works...