Genre: Fiction
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The Cafeteria in the Evening and a Pool in the Rain
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To the Spring Equinox and Beyond
Legendary Japanese novelist Soseki Natsume dissects the human personality in all its complexity in this unforgettable narrative. Keitaro, a recent college graduate, lives a life intertwined with several other characters, each carrying their own emotional baggage. Romantic, practical, and philosophical themes enable Soseki to explore the very meaning of life.
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Monkey business : new writing from Japan. Volume 2, 2012.
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NP
The lives of people in both straight and lesbian relationships, all with connections to a book entitled NP. They include the author’s children and the translator’s mistress. Written by one of Japan’s leading pop writers.
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Beauty and sadness
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Silk and insight
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Some prefer nettles
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White man ; Yellow man : two novellas
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Rivalry : a geisha’s tale
Offers an English translation of the complete, uncensored text, which has long been celebrated as one of the most convincing and sensually rich portraits of the geisha profession. This book tells a sweeping story in which sexual politics compete with sisterly affection in a world ruled by material transaction.
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Saiki Koi and other stories