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  • Three-Cornered World

    de Natsume Soseki ...
    Traducido por Alan Turney ...
    Series series Peter Owen Modern Classic
    A key work in the Japanese transition from traditional to modern literature"Walking up a mountain track, I fell to thinking.Approach everything rationally, and you become harsh. Pole along in the stream of emotions, and you will be swept away by the current. Give free rein to your desires, and you become uncomfortably confined. It is not a very agreeable place to live, this world of ours."Opening ... Leer más

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  • Island

    de Aldous Huxley ...
    “Huxley’s final word about the human condition and the possibility of the good society. . . . Island is a welcome and in many ways unique addition to the select company of books—from Plato to now—that have presented, in imaginary terms, a coherent view of what society is not but might be.” — New York Times Book ReviewThe final novel from Aldous Huxley, Island is a provocative work of utopian ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • I Am A Cat

    de Natsume Soseki, Aiko Ito ...
    "A nonchalant string of anecdotes and wisecracks, told by a fellow who doesn't have a name, and has never caught a mouse, and isn't much good for anything except watching human beings in action…" —The New YorkerWritten over the course of 1904-1906, Soseki Natsume's comic masterpiece, I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle-class Japanese society during the Meiji era. With acerbic wit ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Malgudi Days

    de R. K. Narayan ...
    Four gems, with new introductions, mark acclaimed Indian writer R. K. Narayan's centennialIntroducing this collection of stories, R. K. Narayan describes how in India "the writer has only to look out of the window to pick up a character and thereby a story." Composed of powerful, magical portraits of all kinds of people, and comprising stories written over almost forty years, Malgudi Days presents ... Leer más

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  • The Setting Sun

    de Osamu Dazai ...
    Traducido por Donald Keene ...
    This powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956.Set in the early postwar years, it probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society. Ozamu Dazai died, a suicide, in 1948. But the influence of his book has made "people of the setting sun" a permanent part of the Japanese language, and his ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

    de Ryunosuke Akutagawa ...
    Traducido por Jay Rubin ...
    Ryünosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan’s foremost stylists - a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. ‘Rashömon’ and ‘In a Bamboo Grove’ inspired Kurosawa’s magnificent film and depict a past in which morality is turned upside down, while tales such as ‘The Nose’, ‘O-Gin’ and ‘Loyalty’ paint a rich and imaginative ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • In Praise of Shadows

    de Junichiro Tanizaki ...
    Discover the subtle beauty of shadows and traditional Japanese aesthetics in this timeless essay.Jun'ichirō Tanizaki invites you on a journey into the heart of Japanese culture, exploring the delicate balance between light and darkness. Through insightful observations on architecture, lacquerware, food, and even toilets, Tanizaki reveals the profound appreciation for shadows that permeates ... Leer más

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  • Krishnamurtis Notebook

    de Jiddu Krishnamurti ...
    Philosophy; free ; will ; free will ; determinism ; awareness; ellipses; collected ; works ; ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Kusamakura

    de Natsume Soseki ...
    Traducido por Meredith McKinney ...
    A stunning new English translation—the first in more than forty years—of a major novel by the father of modern Japanese fictionNatsume Soseki's Kusamakura—meaning “grass pillow”—follows its nameless young artist-narrator on a meandering walking tour of the mountains. At the inn at a hot spring resort, he has a series of mysterious encounters with Nami, the lovely young daughter of the ... Leer más

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  • Izu Dancer and Other Stories

    The Counterfeiter, Obasute, The Full Moon

    de Yasunari Kawabata, Yasushi Inoue ...
    This Japanese literature collection contains four translated stories from two of Japan's most beloved and acclaimed fiction writers.The Izu Dancer, Yasunari Kawabata's first work to bring him recognition as a writer, is a novella about six Izu Peninsula travelers. As the six travelers journey together, intimacy develops and friendship overcomes class differences. Capturing the shy eroticism of ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    de Ryunosuke Akutagawa ...
    Traducido por Jay Rubin ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    For fans of Shōgun: The best stories by the father of the Japanese short story—including the two that inspired Kurosawa's classic samurai film about the subjectivity of truth—featuringan introduction by Haruki MurakamiRyünosuke Akutagawa is one of Japan's foremost stylists—a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. "Rashömon"and ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • What Days Are For

    de Robert Dessaix ...
    Witty, acerbic, insightful musings from Robert Dessaix, one of Australia's finest writers.One Sunday night in Sydney, Robert Dessaix collapses in a gutter in Darlinghurst, and is helped to his hotel by a kind young man wearing a T-shirt that says FUCK YOU. What follows are weeks in hospital, tubes and cannulae puncturing his body, as he recovers from the heart attack threatening daily to kill him ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD