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Territory of Light by Yuko Tsushima. A single mother dealing with life, the story has emphasis on architecture and the spaces people live in,...
Oh, absolutely! Yes i have. I heard the film is a tad different to the book.
Fair enough. Its a bit of a hodge-podge that book. Its mainly a rewritten version of a novella of the same name she published previously (which...
I read this one the other day. Its a beautiful book. On the surface, a modern fairy tale, but its much deeper than that. The main themes are...
Maybe thats why i've never read any of his books then! ... i've never gone out of my way NOT to read his stuff, but i'm sure i will read some at...
Loved this, and i read it all in one sitting. Yes, I'm single with no kids, so I have a lot of time on my hands, like the protagonist in the book....
This one is a big fave of mine, i've read it twice so far. If you've ever felt at odds with society or just your families expectations of you,...
But it was the film that hipped me to the book, which i bought a few weeks ago. I haven't read it yet. :lol: That's weird because so am I .......
A collection of short stories challenging societal conventions. This is a great book, Sayaka is like no other author I've read. Blurb: An engaged...
I took about an hour to read this. Some novella's have more depth and insight than a full novel. This is one of them. Highly recommended. Also...
A novel about bullying. A raw, painful, and tender portrait of adolescent misery. Frustrating but also strangely uplifting. Blurb: In Heaven, a...
I've been reading a lot more Japanese fiction in English translation the last year or so. I will be posting the books that i can recommend. If you...
Yeah, I hear ya. Its certainly better than some of the other shite they've produced. And when I say 'produced' I mean hacked-at with blunt tools.
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