Hiromi - Fiction & Literature 1

Tsukiko is in her late 30s and living alone when one night she happens to meet one of her former high school teachers, 'Sensei', in a bar. He is at least thirty years her senior, retired and, she pr……続きを見る

In the distant future, humans are on the verge of extinction and have settled in small tribes across the planet under the observation and care of the Mothers. Some children are made in factories, fr……続きを見る

**Nominated for the 2021 Shirley Jackson Award From the author of the internationally bestselling Strange Weather in Tokyo, a collection of interlinking stories that masterfully blend the mundane an……続きを見る

Among the jumble of paperweights, plates, typewriters and general bric-a-brac in Mr Nakano's thrift store, there are treasures to be found. Each piece carries its own story of love and loss - or so ……続きを見る

A shape-shifter arrives at Tokyo harbour in human form, set to embark on an unstoppable rampage through the city’s train network… A young woman is accompanied home one night by a reclusive student, ……続きを見る

Over the course of his life, Mr Nishino falls hopelessly in love again and again. One woman is a colleague, another a chance encounter; one is the girlfriend of a classmate, another the best friend ……続きを見る

E’ un romanzo dalla struttura complessa, che si articola su diversi piani narrativi e racconta l’esperienza della migrazione attraverso tre voci che si interrogano, si trasformano, si intrecciano a ……続きを見る

A time-bending story of love, desire, and destiny that sways between Japan’s past and its presentーfrom a courtesan of Yoshiwara in Edo to a serving lady of the Heian period to a wife and mother in ……続きを見る

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE From one of Japan's most brilliant and sensitive contemporary novelists, this speculative fiction masterpiece envisions an Earth where humans are nea……続きを見る

Octavia E. Butler said, “There’s nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.” New Suns 2 brings you fresh visions of the strange, the unexpected, the shockingーbreakthrough stories, stories s……続きを見る

Erzählung? Essay? Journal? Memoir? Gedicht? Gebet, Beichte, Beschwörung, Provokation oder Slapstick? Laut oder leise? Krass oder weise? Überraschend und verstörend, poetisch und tief anrührend ist H……続きを見る

Examines the role that Japanese girls' magazine culture played during the twentieth century in the creation and use of the notion of shōjo, the cultural identity of adolescent Japanese girls. Hiromi……続きを見る

"A parable about memory, mythic characters, and confessional regrets . . . An ethereal, resonating literary gift" (Booklist, starred review) from the internationally bestselling author of Strange We……続きを見る

Winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best First Book (Caribbean and Canadian Region)! Co-winner of the Canada-Japan Book Award! Hiromi Goto’s debut novel has become a Canadian classic. It i……続きを見る

Una delicada historia sobre deseo y desamor por la gran autora japonesa ganadora de los premios Akutagawa,Ito Sei o Tanizaki que conquistó a miles de lectores con El cielo es azul, la tierra blanca……続きを見る

In den letzten sieben Jahren, seit ihrer Hochzeit, war Noyuri kaum einmal von zu Hause weg. Jetzt fährt sie mit ihrem Onkel Makoto, der immer eher wie ein großer Bruder für sie war, mit dem Bergecho……続きを見る

I want to get rid of Kanoko/I want to get rid of filthy little Kanoko/I want to get rid of or kill Kanoko who bites off my nipples. A landmark dual collection by one of the most important contempora……続きを見る

«Una obra magnética.» Lire Una novela de la autora de El cielo es azul, la tierra blanca , ganadora del Premio Akutagawa, el Premio Ito Sei, el Premio Woman Writer's, el Premio Tanizaki y el Man As……続きを見る

Ocho narraciones trenzadas con la extraordinaria prosa de Hiromi Kawakami, la autora más aclamada de la literatura japonesa actual. Los ocho relatos que componen este libro, si bien totalmente indep……続きを見る

Una novela de la autora de El cielo es azul, la tierra blanca, ganadora del Premio Akutagawa, el Premio Ito Sei, el Premio Woman Writer's, el Premio Tanizaki y el Man Asian Literary Prize, con más d……続きを見る

Die letzten zwei Jahre im Leben eines Familienhunds, durchzogen von Erinnerungen und mit Seitenblicken auf den gebrechlichen Vater der Erzählerin – Stoff für ein Buch, das viele Fragen stellt und so……続きを見る

Dos jóvenes huyen como amantes fugitivos agarrados de la mano, con el único propósito de abandonarse a la pasión. Mori y Komaki huyen sin rumbo, no saben hacia dónde van, pero tampoco les preocupa. ……続きを見る

Una novela sobre el paso a la edad adulta, la búsqueda de la identidad sexual y la amistad de quienes se sienten desajustados respecto al mundo. Por la autora más aclamada de la literatura japonesa ……続きを見る

El señor Nakano y las mujeres es una tierna y delicada exploración del misterio que se oculta en lo ordinario. Las líneas que dibuja conforman, a la postre, un mural en el que ningún hilo llega a su……続きを見る

La gran novela japonesa que ha marcado un hito en la literatura contemporánea, una historia de amor inolvidable. Novela ganadora del prestigioso Premio Tanizaki. Esta novela extraordinaria, tal vez ……続きを見る

Having married her childhood sweetheart, Riko now finds herself trapped in a relationship that has been soured by infidelity. One day, she runs into her old friend Mr Takaoka, who offers friendship,……続きを見る

A collected series of intertwined poetic essays written by acclaimed Japanese poet Hiromi Itoーpart nature writing, part travelogue, part existential philosophy. Written between April 2012 and Novem……続きを見る

The Akutagawa Prize-winning stories from one of the most highly regarded and provocative contemporary Japanese writers 'The nightingale sang again. The plates on the table gleamed, and the food, in ……続きを見る

Ti forskellige kvinder har alle næret følelser for Yukihiko Nishino, en charmerende og katteagtig mand, hvis liv er omgærdet af mystik. Men han forsvandt ud af deres liv, og nu står kun minderne om ……続きを見る

Der er gået tolv år, siden Keis mand pludselig forsvandt og efterlod hende alene med deres firårige datter. Nu bor Kei sammen med sin mor og teenagedatteren i en lejlighed i Tokyo. Men hun kan ikke ……続きを見る