Fumi - Fiction & Literature 1

Throughout her life Natsu was constantly spied upon; decades had passed without a shred of proof. Can she ever regain her peace of mind? A soulful novel that questions societies unjustness. “I am wa……続きを見る

Instantly reminiscent of the work of Osamu Dazai and Patricia Highsmith, Fuminori Nakamura’s latest novel is a dark and twisting house of mirrors that philosophically explores the violence of aesthe……続きを見る

Er betreibt sein Metier in den belebten Straßen Tokios und den überfüllten Wagen der U-Bahn. Er stiehlt mit kunstvollen, fließenden Bewegungen. Der Diebstahl ist der Kick in seinem Leben, das Gefühl……続きを見る

Die mächtige japanische Kuki-Familie folgt einer menschenverachtenden Tradition: der jeweils jüngste Sohn wird dazu erzogen, das Böse über die Menschheit zu bringen. Und so erhält Fumihiro eine Ausb……続きを見る

The magnum opus by Japanese literary sensation Fuminori Nakamura, Cult X is a story that dives into the psychology of fringe religion, obsession, and social disaffection. When Toru Narazaki’s girlfr……続きを見る

Zen-Noir master Nakamura returns to the Tokyo of The Thief, where a young grifter named Yurika finds herself in a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse with the shadowy crime lord Kizaki. Yurika is a free……続きを見る

This book uses texts from classical to modern Japanese literature to examine concepts of 'respect for the strong', as a notion of an evolutionary society, and 'sympathy for the weak', as a notion of……続きを見る

A stunning and understated debut novel of seduction and infidelity about a woman who, devastated by the death of her son, takes an increasing interest in the personal affairs of her widowed daughter……続きを見る

Die mächtige japanische Kuki-Familie folgt einer menschenverachtenden Tradition: Der jeweils jüngste Sohn wird dazu erzogen, das Böse über die Menschheit zu bringen. Und so erhält Fumihiro eine Ausb……続きを見る

Stand-In Companion, by the award-winning Japanese author Kazufumi Shiraishi, explores the struggle to find love, companionship and meaning in life. In any society, relationship dynamics are complex.……続きを見る

Published for the first time in the UK, one of Japan's greatest modern female writers In the late nineteenth century, Tomo, the faithful wife of a government official, is sent to Tokyo, where a hear……続きを見る

Con introduzione di Giorgio Amitrano e postfazione di Daniela Moro «Grazie al tramite della letteratura classica, sensualità e spiritualità si fondono nei lavori di Enchi. Dopo di lei, nella lettera……続きを見る

Strategies for Growing and Enhancing University-Level Japanese Programs offers foreign language program managers and directors, as well as teachers of less commonly taught languages, the insights an……続きを見る

Stand-In Companion, by the award-winning Japanese author Kazufumi Shiraishi, explores the struggle to find love, companionship and meaning in life. In any society, relationship dynamics are complex.……続きを見る

What transforms a person into a killer? Can it be something as small as a suggestion? Turn this page, and you may forfeit your entire life. With My Annihilation, Fuminori Nakamura, master of literar……続きを見る

備受川端康成推崇的女流文學第一人 林芙美子放浪人生最終長篇巨獻 問世逾70年‧全新中文譯本 我們的愛情像一片浮雲，持續飄零，直到無處可去。 她以初版即暢銷60萬冊的《放浪記》震驚文壇 20年後再以《浮雲》總結其……続きを見る

Scritto nel 1936, Inazuma (稲妻 Lampi) segna una tappa fondamentale nell'evoluzione artistica di Hayashi Fumiko, il passaggio da una scrittura più strettamente avvinta all'esperienza personale a una……続きを見る

Three young boys visited a resort during their summer vacation and happened to witness a boy running away after apparently his stealing watermelons. Following the boy, they strayed into a temple dee……続きを見る

Published for the first time in the UK, one of Japan's greatest modern female writers Ibuki loves widow Yasuko who is young, charming and sparkling with intelligence as well as beauty. His friend, M……続きを見る

The aftermath of the murder of a bondage teacher reveals the darkest corners of the human mind in this chilling new mystery from the master of Japanese literary noir. Two detectives. Two identical w……続きを見る

In dieser Arbeit werden die konzeptionelle Mündlichkeit und Schriftlichkeit in verschiedenen Zeitungssorten um 1850 untersucht. Ziel der Untersuchung ist es, die Entwicklung der Zeitung im deutschsp……続きを見る

A Practical Guide for Scholarly Reading in Japanese is an innovative textbook for students specializing in scholarly Japanese for Asian studies. This book is aimed at scholars in any Asian Studies f……続きを見る

The second book by prize-winning Japanese novelist Fuminori Nakamura to be available in English translation, a follow-up to 2012's critically acclaimed The Thief─another fantastically creepy, electr……続きを見る

A Tokyo college student’s discovery and eventual obsession with a stolen handgun awakens something dark inside him. On a nighttime walk along a Tokyo riverbank, a young man named Nishikawa stumbles ……続きを見る

A darkly melancholic tale that combines Scorsese’s Taxi Driver and Camus’s The Fall ーNakamura’s Akutagawa Prize-winning novel is here translated into English for the first time and is another high-……続きを見る

First published in 2013. As with its series counterparts, this is an innovative reference guide to the Japanese language, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume. In its ……続きを見る

A literary crime masterpiece that follows a Japanese pickpocket lost to the machinations of fate. Bleak and oozing existential dread, The Thief is simply unforgettable. The Thief is a seasoned pickp……続きを見る

Japanese: A Comprehensive Grammar is a thorough reference guide to modern Japanese grammar. With its detailed treatment of all grammatical structures, it explores the complexities of the language fu……続きを見る

This thought-provoking collection explores significant new facets of an American author of lasting international stature. As the author of some of the most compelling short stories ever written, two……続きを見る

Using the Euro-American theoretical framework of postmodernism, feminism and post-colonialism, this book analyses the fictional and critical work of four contemporary Japanese writers; Murakami Haru……続きを見る