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18-Jul-2014

‘14 Years Ago’: ‘Accordion Crimes’ published in Japan in July 2000

Accordion Crimes Book CoverThe Accordions Worldwide news for the week ending July 14th 2000 reported that the popular novel ‘Accordion Crimes’, written by E. Annie Proulx, had been published in Japanese. Written in 1996, the story begins in 1890, when a Sicilian accordion-maker moves to the USA in search of better opportunities. He is shot by an anti-Italian lynch mob, and his accordion then has various other owners across the USA, many of whom meet painful ends themselves.

Accordion Crimes now Available in Japan
Contributed by Toru Katou

The book ‘Accordion Crimes’ (by E. Annie Proulx) has been translated into Japanese by Professor Nobuo Kamioka (Meiji University). Published by Shueisha Company the book will be available from July 26th. Popular Japanese accordionist Yasuhiro Kobayashi (Coba) has written a personal recommendation of the book.
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