(Ilmumisaeg: 09-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: One Peace Books, Incorporated, ISBN-13: 9781642733549)
Essentially the start of Dazais career, Schoolgirl gained notoriety for its ironic and inventive use of language. Now it illuminates the prevalent social structures of a lost time, as well as the struggle of the individual against them–a theme that...Loe edasi...
THE INSTANT TIMES BESTSELLER DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FEELGOOD JAPANESE NOVEL, BY THE AUTHOR OF THE TRAVELLING CAT CHRONICLES Over 1.4 million copies sold in Japan You will be wrapped in laughter and tears Reader review**...Loe edasi...
From the best-selling author of Strange Weather in Tokyo and The Nakano Thrift Shop, an irresistible reissue of her novel about an elusive ladies man and the women who have loved him. Over the course of his life, Mr Nishino falls hopeles...Loe edasi...
An award-winning novel from one of Japans most exciting literary voices: a short, simple and touching story of an unlikely love that blossoms across generations, and between seasons...Loe edasi...
Welcome aboard the Hankyu Line train! Come along on a heartwarming, funny, and perfectly cozy voyage with the charming and relatable passengers—including one dashing dachshund—whose lives intersect and affect each other on one of Ja...Loe edasi...
Feeling overwhelmed? Step away from lifes mounting demands and free yourself up for what matters with this succinct and sensible guide by the Zen Buddhist author of the international bestsellers The Art of Simple Living and Dont Worry. Amid the re...Loe edasi...
A moving portrayal of a troubled motherdaughter relationship, shortlisted for Japans prestigious Akutagawa Prize. In 2008, the unnamed narrator of Gifted is working as a hostess and living in Tokyos nightlife district. One day,...Loe edasi...
A subtle and intimate accounting of a daughter’s final days with her mother, set amid the rush of Tokyo’s red-light district.Drawing on her own experiences as a hostess and adult film actor, Gifted—Suzumi Suzuki’s first novel...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: One Peace Books, Incorporated, ISBN-13: 9781642733549)
Essentially the start of Dazais career, Schoolgirl gained notoriety for its ironic and inventive use of language. Now it illuminates the prevalent social structures of a lost time, as well as the struggle of the individual against them–a theme that...Loe edasi...
“A novel that portrays with devastating immensity how those on the dark fringes of society can be consumed by the darkness of their own hearts.”—Yoko Ogawa, author of The Memory PoliceThis second half of Lady Joker...Loe edasi...
The Kappa is a creature from Japanese folklore known for dragging unwary toddlers to their deaths in rivers: a scaly, child-sized creature, looking some- thing like a frog, but with a sharp, pointed beak and an oval-shaped saucer on top of its head,...Loe edasi...
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
This second half of Lady Joker, by Kaoru Takamura, the Grand Dame of Japanese crime fiction, concludes the breathtaking saga introduced in Volume I. Inspired by the real-life Glico-Morinaga kidnapping, an unsolved case that terrorized Japan for tw...Loe edasi...
Kaoru Takamura, Allison Markin Powell, Marie Iida, Brian Nishii
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Oct-2022, CD-Audio, Kirjastus: Recorded Books, Inc., ISBN-13: 9798212273589)
This second half of Lady Joker, by Kaoru Takamura, the Grand Dame of Japanese crime fiction, concludes a breathtaking saga of subterfuge, betrayal, and revenge gone wrong.Inspired by the real-life Glico-Mo...Loe edasi...
Kaoru Takamura, Allison Markin Powell, Marie Iida, Brian Nishii
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Oct-2022, CD-Audio, Kirjastus: Recorded Books, Inc., ISBN-13: 9781705074947)
This second half of Lady Joker, by Kaoru Takamura, the Grand Dame of Japanese crime fiction, concludes a breathtaking saga of subterfuge, betrayal, and revenge gone wrong.Inspired by the real-life Glico-Mo...Loe edasi...
One of Japans great modern writers, Kaoru Takamura, makes her English-language debut with Lady Joker, the million copy bestselling Japanese phenomenon....Loe edasi...
Tokyo, 1995. Five men meet at the racetrack every Sunday to bet on horses. They have little in common except a deep disaffection with their lives, but together they represent the social struggles and griefs of post-War Japan: a poorly socialized gen...Loe edasi...
