CONSTRUCTIONS OF IDENTITY: On ‘The Hotel Hokusai’ by T.Y. Garner

By Niall Sellar The Hotel Hokusai might open with the discovery of a floating corpse, but it is far from a conventional murder mystery. Rather, crime serves as a vehicle for Glasgow-based author T.Y. Garner to examine concepts such as language, identity and otherness through the eyes of his teenage Korean protagonist, Han. The setting … Continue reading CONSTRUCTIONS OF IDENTITY: On ‘The Hotel Hokusai’ by T.Y. Garner