''Incandescent, astonishing, a miracle'' R. O. KWON''With The Fetishist, Min has left the world something original and highly potent'' INDEPENDENT''Savage, horrible and very funny'' i-D MAGAZINEIn this hilariously savage, poignant novel by acclaimed author Katherine Min, a grieving daughter''s revenge on the man who caused her mother''s death sets off a series of unexpected reckonings. On a cold, gloomy night, twenty-three-year-old Kyoko stands in the rain with a knife in her hoodie''s pocketHer target is Daniel, who seduced Kyoko''s mother then callously dropped her, leading to her death. But tonight, there will be repercussions. Following the unsuspecting Daniel home, Kyoko manages to get a rash kidnapping plot off the ground. . . and then nothing goes as planned.The Fetishist is the story of three people - Kyoko, a Japanese American punk-rock singer full of rage and grief; Daniel, a philandering violinist forced to confront the wreckage of his past; and Alma, the love of Daniel''s l