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Dragon Palace by Hiromi Kawakami (translated by Ted Goossen)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
"How can a person resist?"--The Paris Review Stories from a Japanese master of transformative fiction, where reality, myth, and human foibles meet shifting dimensions of gender, biology, and destiny. From the bestselling author of Strange Weather in Tokyo comes this otherworldly collection of eight st ...Show more
People From My Neighbourhood by Hiromi Kawakami
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the best-selling author of Strange Weather in Tokyo, here is a collection of playful, delightful, delectable Japanese micro-fiction.
People from My Neighbourhood by Hiromi Kawakami
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the best-selling author of Strange Weather in Tokyo comes a collection of playful, delightful, delectable Japanese micro-fiction. Take a story and shrink it. Make it tiny, so small it can fit in the palm of your hand. Carry the story with you everywhere, let it sit with you while you eat, let it w ...Show more
Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami; Allison Markin Powell (Translator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Trans Allison Markin Powell
An award-winning novel from one of Japan's most exciting literary voices: a short, simple and touching story of an unlikely love that blossoms across generations, and between seasons.
Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
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 presumes, a widower. After this initial encounter, the pair continue to meet occasionally to share food and ...Show more
Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami; Allison Markin Powell (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Included in the BEST OF GRANTA series: a new edition of the bestselling Japanese novel, by the Akutagawa Prize-winning author
Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
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 presumes, a widower. After this initial encounter, the pair continue to meet occasionally to share food and ...Show more
The Nakano Thrift Shop by Hiromi Kawakami
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
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 it seems to Hitomi, when she takes a job there working behind the till. Nor are her fellow employees any l ...Show more
The Nakano Thrift Shop by Hiromi Kawakami
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: Scholarly/Undergraduate
When Hitomi takes a job on the cash register of a neighbourhood thrift store, she finds herself drawn into a very idiosyncratic community. There is Mr Nakano, an enigmatic ladies' man with several ex-wives; Masayo, Mr Nakano's sister, an artist who has never married; and her fellow employee Takeo, a shy ...Show more
The Ten Loves of Mr Nishino by Hiromi Kawakami
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
From the best-selling author of Strange Weather in Tokyo and The Nakano Thrift Shop, an irresistible new novel about an elusive ladies' man and the women who have loved him. Who loves Mr Nishino?Minami is the daughter of Mr Nishino's true love.Bereaved Shiori is tempted by his unscrupulous advances.His ...Show more
The Ten Loves of Mr Nishino by Hiromi Kawakami
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the bestselling author of Strange Weather in Tokyo and The Nakano Thrift Shop, an irresistible new novel about an elusive ladies' man and the women who have loved him.
The Ten Loves of Nishino by Hiromi Kawakami; Allison Markin Powell (Translator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Best-selling and beloved Japanese author Hiromi Kawakami (The Nakano Thrift Shop) tells the story of an enigmatic man through the voices of ten remarkable women who have loved him. "If you like Haruki Murakami and Yoko Ogawa, it's a safe bet that you'll love The Ten Loves of Nishino."--DozoDomo (Fra ...Show more