Fiction & Literature（小説＆文芸） 97

The adult grandchildren of two men once involved in code-breaking espionage in World War II find a sunken Nazi submarine that reveals a massive conspiracy, the effects of which can either enhance freedom--or subjugate the world.続きを見る

邦題『ペリリュー・沖縄戦記』　講談社学術文庫　「戦争は野蛮で、下劣で、恐るべき無駄である」。硫黄島に匹敵する損害率を記録した一九四四年秋のペリリュー島攻略戦、そして四五年春の沖縄上陸戦。二つの最激戦地でアメリカ海兵隊の一兵歩が体験した「栄光ある戦争」の現実とは？敵味方を問わずおびただしい生命を奪い……続きを見る

From the author of "The Divorce Party" and "London Is the Best City in America" comes a savvy, page-turning novel about a woman torn between her husband and the man she thought she'd marry.続きを見る

No novel in English has given more pleasure than "Pride and Prejudice. "Because it is one of the great works in our literature, critics in every generation reexamine and reinterpret it. But the rest of us simply fall in love with it--and with its wonderfully charming and intelligent heroine, Eliza……続きを見る

Now reissued, this essential volume enables Tolkien fans to find their way through every part of his great creation. Includes hundreds of 2-color maps that show the battles, castles, landforms, climate, vegetation, and population of Tolkien's vivid landscape.続きを見る

A soul-satisfying collection of 12 essays by the noted philosopher and poet who embraced independence, rejected conformity, and loved nature. Includes the title essay, plus "Character," "Intellect," "Spiritual Laws," "Circles," and others.続きを見る

Now considered his best work, Thomas Hardy's novel about a stonemason excluded from the privileged world of learning by class, and his relationship with an emancipated woman, scandalized the late Victorian establishment and marked the end of his career as a novelist. This new Penguin Classics edit……続きを見る

Let the Right One In" Takes Top Honors at Tribeca Film Festival! It is autumn 1981 when the inconceivable comes to Blackeberg, a suburb in Sweden. The body of a teenage boy is found, emptied of blood, the murder rumored to be part of a ritual killing. Twelve-year-old Oskar is personally hoping th……続きを見る

This first novel in Alexander McCall Smith's widely acclaimed The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series tells the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn to her profession to "help people with problems in their lives." Immediately upon setting up sh……続きを見る

It is the world of the near future, and Offred is a handmaid. She is hoping the commander makes her pregnant because she is only valued if her ovaries are viable. Offred can remember the years before, when she had a job of her own, a husband, and a child, but all of that is gone now.続きを見る

In his #1 bestseller, Welch surveys his brilliant career at General Electric, reveals his personal business philosophy, and discusses his life post-retirement in a new Afterword. 16-page insert.続きを見る

The first book in Philip K. Dick's defining trilogy (followed by "The Divine Invasion" and "The Transmigration of Timothy Archer"), "VALIS "is a disorienting and bleakly funny novel about a schizophrenic man named Horselover Fat (who just might also be known as Philip Dick); the hidden mysteries o……続きを見る

One of the most powerful short stories ever written, this work discusses the dynamics of patriotism and honor, love and suicide.続きを見る