Hige - Fiction & Literature 1

A commoner rises to power through manipulation and treachery, transforming into a tyrant whose insatiable thirst for control leads to ruthless decisions. As authority corrupts his soul, he embodies ……続きを見る

"A breath of fresh air in the genre of healing fiction. Boldly exploring the grey areas and struggles of life . . . it left me feeling hopeful that a small step in the right direction is what it tak……続きを見る

¿Puede un gato cambiar tu vida en tres días? El bestseller japonés que ha enamorado a lectores en todo el mundo. Hay quienes dicen que los gatos guardan nuestras penas más profundas; que sus ojos, e……続きを見る

In this long-awaited follow-up to her acclaimed debut novel, A Bridge Between Us, Julie Shigekuni offers a beautiful and disturbing look at the intimacy and isolation, desire and despair that haunt ……続きを見る

The American rebellion has fallen, but the Republic of Vermont refuses to bend the knee. As Baron Friedrich von Steuben, recently cast off by misguided Continental officers, trains the Green Mounta……続きを見る

In an isolated village perched high atop a rugged mountain, a young boy grows up far from the reach of formal education, yet rich in wisdom passed down through generations. Malaka's Journey is a hea……続きを見る

In a world full of hate, the best revenge is love. A soft landing for the parts of you that feel invisible, abandoned, or misunderstood, Revenge of Love meets you in the quiet, unseen corners in whi……続きを見る

In "A Japanese Boy," Shigemi Shiukichi intricately weaves a coming-of-age narrative set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Japan. The novel's strikingly lyrical prose captures the struggles ……続きを見る

Encounter with a wise old man in New Mexico: a day full of enlightening dialogues and exchanges uncovering the heartening benevolence of a seasoned American life. Sage of Las Cruces immerses you in ……続きを見る

What if a single bullet could alter the fate of a revolution? September 1777. The American Revolution hangs in the balance as General George Washington prepares for battle. But when a single fateful……続きを見る

One of the vital aspects of traditional Rinzai Zen koan study in Japan is jakugo, or capping-phrase exercises. When Zen students have attained sufficient mastery of meditation or concentration, they……続きを見る

Drei dezente Kurzgeschichten aus meiner Feder, zum vergnüglichen Lesen erdacht. Sie dienten mir als Fingerübungen. In der Sprache der Musik nennt man sie auch Etüden. Die sich eines Tages zu einer g……続きを見る

Shiori knows that she was destined to sing - even if she is completely tone-deaf. Forced to give up her dream of becoming a travelling troubadour, she moves to Tokyo at eighteen to forge a career in……続きを見る

**"Utterly charming . . . I would read a hundred of these stories." ーShelby Van Pelt, New York Times bestselling author of Remarkably Bright Creatures Seven struggling customers are given the uniqu……続きを見る

An off-kilter, darkly ironic novella from a Japanese literary star - part of Pushkin's second Japanese Novella series Seventeen-year-old Haruo spends all his waking hours online, fixated on the enda……続きを見る

This collection offers a distinctly Asian voice for English language education and addresses some of the unique needs of Asian learners in EFL contexts. Teachers and researchers from nine Asian coun……続きを見る

Bien sûr, on le sait poète. Grand maître de l’improvisation, capable d’enchanter le monde dans ses refrains. On l’imagine moins absorbé dans le silence, penché des heures durant sur ses cahiers. Ins……続きを見る

From the award-winning Canadian playwright, performer, and radio broadcaster Tetsuro Shigematsu comes 1 Hour Photo, the follow-up to his acclaimed one-man play Empire of the Son, which was nominated……続きを見る

In the wake of its defeat in World War II, as Japan was forced to remake itself from “empire” to “nation” in the face of an uncertain global situation, literature and literary criticism emerged as h……続きを見る

In seinen leichtfüssig daherkommenden und von tiefer Durchdringung zeugenden Betrachtungen erweist sich Urs Frauchiger einmal mehr als geistreicher und empathischer Erzähler. Mit ausgewiesener Kenne……続きを見る

"The only part of being human I miss is having a purpose, a raison d'être - that, and the feeling of being warm…Otherwise, there is nothing but the coldness, and nothing can take it away but the pul……続きを見る

The Japanese tea ceremony blends art with nature and has for centuries brought harmony to the daily life of its practitioners. Stories From a Tearoom Window is a timeless collection of tales of the ……続きを見る

Empire of the Son is an original one-hander that blurs the boundaries between artistic disciplines and continents. It is a unique theatrical hybrid that combines cinematography with the raw immediac……続きを見る

A wide-ranging introductory guide for readers making their first steps into the world of manga, this bookhelps readers explore the full range of Japanese comic styles, forms and traditions from its ……続きを見る

While the life of two English twins, Anne and Sarah, goes on peacefully, taking them from childhood to the end of adolescence, the novel plunges us into a background full of magic, traditions and re……続きを見る

While the life of two English twins, Anne and Sarah, goes on peacefully, taking them from childhood to the end of adolescence, the novel plunges us into a background full of magic, traditions and re……続きを見る

Siamo negli anni ’90. Haruo ha diciassette anni e vive in una piccola cittadina di provincia nella regione del Tōhoku, nel nord del Giappone. È un adolescente solitario e problematico, trascorre buo……続きを見る

Connecting multiple academic areas, this book addresses three aspects of the poetry of José Watanabe: 1) the construction of "Japaneseness" in the poetic works and public figure of the poet, 2) the ……続きを見る

In this uplifting and at times humorous memoir, Tim Higel tells his story of being bullied for most of his young life. He shares the lessons he learned to overcome the grief and pain of being bullie……続きを見る

Onuma lavora come proiezionista in un piccolo cinematografo di Tokyo, quando un incidente imprevisto lo catapulta in una girandola di strane avventure, tra uomini della yakuza e ragazzine troppo adu……続きを見る