Rising Sun

Description:

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. ---------- Also contained in: - [Rising Sun / The Andromeda Strain / Binary](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL23658811W) - [Two Complete Novels: Disclosure/Rising Sun][2] [1]: http://www.michaelcrichton.com/rising-sun/ [2]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14950533W/Disclosure_Rising_Sun

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,  Sociétés japonaises,  Romans, nouvelles,  Livres en gros caractères,  Large print books

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.)