It tears the lid off Japanese society, exposing the mistreatment of the underclass and the misogyny woven into the fabric of everyday life.
One of the things that I liked the most about Out is the fact that it’s not just your run-of-the-mill thriller it’s also a social commentary. I’m not much of a thriller reader, but I kept finding myself the object of the cover model’s cold stare whenever I was scrolling through bookstagram or looking at Goodreads, so I decided to give it a go. To sum it up in a single sentence, it’s dark and it’s bleak, and it’s stomach-churningly graphic in places. Let me preface this review by saying that Natsuo Kirino’s Out is not a book for the fainthearted. A review for this book without any spoilers would be about two sentences long
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