uki - Fiction & Literature 18

Elizabeth Cellier, the scandalous celebrity known as the 'Popish midwife', became the focus of a large number of pamphlets in 1680: accounts of her two trials, her self-vindication, Malice Defeated,……続きを見る

First published in 1920. Stories included: The Quest of the Sword, The Tragedy of Kesa Gozen, The Spirit of the Lantern, The Reincarnationof Tama, The Lady of the Picture, Urasato, Tsubosaka, Loyal ……続きを見る

This book examines how early research on literary activities outside national literatures such as émigré literature or diasporic literature conceived of the loss of ‘mother-tongue” as a tragedy, and……続きを見る

2V has come up with a plan to kill Akuto using virtual phase space, and he recruits the teenage genius scientist Yoshie Kita to help. Akuto and the rest of the school are sealed in a game of Yoshie'……続きを見る

Alors que jusque-là je marchais normalement sur ce que je pensais être mon propre chemin, voilà que soudain celui-ci a disparu sous mes pas, et c'est comme si j'avançais simplement dans un espace vi……続きを見る

A thriller like you’ve never read one before, from the hottest new voice in Korean fiction ‘Kill Bill meets Murakami’ D. B. John, author of Star of the North ‘A work of literary genius’ Karen Dionne……続きを見る

Réflexion passionnante sur la force de la création, la générosité du musicien et la puissance de l'imagination, De la musique est une œuvre lumineuse qui nous dévoile deux artistes hors du commun et……続きを見る

2V, with the newly-awakened First Demon King, Zero, has successfully taken over the Empire. All Liradans, including Korone, are under her control. And with Akuto out of commission and no one allowed……続きを見る

Lukian von Samosata war ein bekannter griechischsprachiger Satiriker der Antike. Dieser Sammelband beinhaltet seine wichtigsten Werke: Lukians Traum Nigrinus Timon Der Hahn oder der Traum des Micyll……続きを見る

Misima Jukio önéletrajzi ihletésű regénye megrázó dokumentuma annak, ahogy egy fiatal fiú önnön másságára eszmél a harmincas-negyvenes évek Japánjában: kortársaival ellentétben nem csupán saját nemé……続きを見る

First love. Young love. Holiday love... Wish Come True is a collection of contemporary, new adult, holiday short stories by some of our favorite authors! Included in this anthology: "A Very English ……続きを見る

In ‘Romanschrijver van beroep’, een unieke ‘autobiografie van een schrijverschap’, vertelt Haruki Murakami zeldzaam openhartig over zichzelf. Haruki Murakami is wereldwijd een van de meest geliefde ……続きを見る

Gendered Power sheds light on the sources of power for three prominent women of the Meiji period: Meiji Empress Haruko; public speaker, poet, and diarist Nakajima Shoen; and educator and prolific au……続きを見る

"Schwester Teresa macht sich Sorgen um die Sorgen. Zum Glück. Die meisten Menschen sorgen sich viel zu viel. … Höchste Zeit, sich mit dem leidigen Phänomen des Sorgens mal ein bisschen intensiver zu……続きを見る

China, 1957. Mao Tsé-Tung declarou uma nova política na sociedade: "Deixem que uma centena de flores desabroche; deixem que uma centena de escolas de pensamento discorde". Muitos intelectuais acredi……続きを見る

For years Kazu has run her fashionable restaurant with a combination of charm and shrewdness. But when the she falls in love with one of her clients, an aristocratic retired politician, she renounce……続きを見る

Prophet Ibrahim known as Prophet Abraham in the Hebrew Bible, is recognized as a prophet and messenger in Islam of Allah (God). Abraham plays a prominent role as an example of faith in Judaism, Chri……続きを見る

Yukio Tsuji (1939-2000), born in Asakusa, Tokyo, graduated from the French Department of Meiji University and took the pen name 'kamotsusen' (cargo ship) as a haiku poet. His poems have often been c……続きを見る

Über vier Generationen hinweg erzählt An Su-Kil von einer Familie in der chinesisch-koreanischen Grenzregion Buk Gan Do, das Wanderleben der politisch und wirtschaftlich unterdrückten Menschen. Dabe……続きを見る

The Earth has been destroyed by a meteor from outer space. In the afterlife, Akuto and the heroines find a recreation of the world as it was before he became demon king. However, in this world, Lira……続きを見る

Real heroes show up when a woman needs a little help… Do you crave stories about savvy, capable women who suddenly find themselves in challenging circumstancesーvulnerable to the elements or their s……続きを見る

The realm is lulled into an uneasy peace after the last deadly confrontation with the Sorcerer, but all is not what it seems. Lurking beneath this tranquil setting, an insidious, dark magic is perme……続きを見る

Une œuvre généreuse et sensible qui s'adresse à tous ceux qui sont en quête de l'homme derrière le maître, mais aussi aux curieux ou aux écrivains en herbe en mal d'inspiration ! Écrire un roman n'e……続きを見る

Quand on est brusquement jeté dans les ténèbres totales sans y être préparé, on perd tous ses moyens pendant un moment. Couronné par le prestigieux prix Tanizaki, La Fin des temps est le quatrième r……続きを見る

An impregnable fortress able to withstand ten thousand men lies before them. If they refuse to capture it... the princess is a traitor!? Through a duel with Black Knight Jerome, Princess Altina earn……続きを見る

Stunning Japanese thriller with a chilling supernatural twist – the follow-up to Ring. Pathologist Ando is at a low point in his life. His small son’s death from drowning has resulted in the break-u……続きを見る

Ten years after its initial publication, national bestseller Kebaya Tales: Of Matriarchs, Mistresses and Matchmakers returns with a brand-new story. This collection of short stories teems with fasci……続きを見る

Ze volstaat niet. En zij ook niet. Yuki leidt het perfecte leven. Veel feest. Veel drank. Veel vrouwen. Tenminste, het lijkt perfect. Het gevaar van het beminnen van zo veel verschillende vrouwen is……続きを見る

Şair Rukiye Öztaş Cesur’un birbirine dolaşık, çoğu zaman görmezden gelinen farklı yaşamlara dair şiirleri, zamanın içinde kısacık da olsa keşfedilen güzellikleri ve yok sayılan hatıraları ortaya çık……続きを見る

There are three stories in the book. The characters are fictitious and the author gives a glimpse of their circumstances. They come from different parts of the world. But whoever they are and what k……続きを見る