《人生的愚者》内容简介：

　　实业家比良良三因儿子良吉的“胡作非为”，决定让他去欧洲留学几年。

　　恰逢“十月革命”十五周年纪念，良吉从东京出发后决定前往苏联。

　　然而，围绕着比良家却发生了一起起离奇事件——

　　在本乡发生了一起毒杀事件，死者身边留下了比良家工厂生产的口香糖。

　　良吉祖母一直珍藏的祖父留下的手枪竟不翼而飞，众人都以为是被良吉拿走了。

　　一模一样的毒杀事件又接连再次发生。

　　律师高冈日出夫被发现早已死在了比良家的仓库，死因便是枪杀。

　　而最大的嫌疑人不是别人，正是已经远走他乡的良吉……

　　作者简介

　　木木高太郎（1897—1969），本名林髞，生于日本山梨县西山城郡山城村字下锻冶屋（今甲府市）一个医生家庭。日本大脑生理学学者、小说家、诗人。曾任日本侦探作家俱乐部第三代会长。

　　1927年，获庆应义塾大学医学博士学位。1932年赴苏联，师从巴甫洛夫研究条件反射学。

　　1934年，结识侦探小说、科幻小说家海野十三。同年11月，在其鼓动与推荐下，以“木木高太郎”为笔名（将姓“林”拆为“木木”，取名“髞”的偏旁“高”）在《新青年》杂志发表短篇侦探小说处女作《网膜脉视症》。因小说融入精神分析，在当时颇具新意，获得了侦探文坛的广泛好评。

　　1936年1月至5月，在《新青年》杂志连载《人生的愚者》，并凭借这部长篇侦探小说处女作斩获第四届“直木奖”。这是侦探小说首次摘得“直木奖”桂冠，同时也将侦探小说拉至一个新的高度。1946年5月，在《宝石》杂志发表《新月》，并凭该作斩获第一届“日本推理作家协会奖”短篇奖。

　　木木高太郎是为日本侦探小说史做出杰出贡献的伟大作家，是侦探小说转型变革的先驱者。

　　译者：

　　陈晓淇，浙江绍兴人，日本关西大学博士，日本通译翻译学会会员。

　　主要译作：甲贺三郎《蛤蟆屋的杀人》、木木高太郎《人生的愚者》《新月》、松田青子《幽女出没的地方》等。

"The Fool of Life" content introduction:

Industrialist than Liangliangsan because of his son Liangji's "misdeeds", decided to let him go to Europe to study for a few years.

It coincided with the fifteenth anniversary of the October Revolution, and Ryoshi decided to travel to the Soviet Union after leaving Tokyo.

However, around the Bilang family has occurred a strange incident -

There was a poisoning incident in this town, and the chewing gum produced by the Bilangjia factory was left around the deceased.

Good Ji grandmother has been treasured grandfather left pistol unexpectedly disappeared, everyone thought is taken away by good Ji.

The exact same poisoning happened all over again.

Lawyer Gaooka sunrise was found dead in the warehouse than good, the cause of death is shot.

And the biggest suspect is no one else, it is already far away from home Ryoji...

About the author

Kotaro Kimi (1897-1969), real name Hayashi 髞, was born in a family of doctors in Yamashita Village (present-day Kafu City), Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Japanese brain physiologist, novelist, and poet. He was the third generation president of the Japanese Detective Writers Club.

He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Keio University in 1927. In 1932, he went to the Soviet Union to study conditioned reflexology under Pavlov.

In 1934, he met the detective and science fiction writer Kaino Shisuji. In November of the same year, with his encouragement and recommendation, he published his debut short detective novel Omental Pulse in New Youth magazine under the pen name of "Kotaro Kimi" (the surname "Lin" was changed to "Mumu", and the side of "髞" was named "Gao"). Because the novel was integrated into psychoanalysis, it was quite new at that time, and won wide praise in the detective literature circle.

From January to May 1936, he serialized "The Fool of Life" in "New Youth" magazine, and won the fourth "Naoki Prize" with this novel. This is the first time detective fiction won the "Naoki Award" crown, but also pulled detective fiction to a new height. In May 1946, he published "New Moon" in Jewel Magazine and won the first "Mystery Writers Association of Japan" short story Award for it.

Kotaro Kimi is a great writer who has made outstanding contributions to the history of Japanese detective stories and is a pioneer in the transformation of detective stories.

Translator:

Chen Xiaoqi, a native of Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, has a PhD from Kansai University, Japan, and is a member of the Japanese Society of Interpreters and Translators.

Main translations: Kaga Saburo "The Murder of the Toad House", Kotaro Kimi "The Fool of Life", "New Moon", Matsuda Aoko "Where You Haunt" and so on.