Death of a Salaryman

Fiona Campbell's comic caper is an entertaining overview of Japanese society's collision with the worst excesses of western culture

Catherine Taylor, Guardian

Kenji is the kind of luckless dreamer it's hard not to root for

Hepzibah Anderson, Observer

This is an absolutely brilliant first novel

Kate Saunders, The Times

An enjoyably sentimental journey of self-discovery, the novel betrays no hint of dislocation between author and subject matter

Financial Times