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Harlequin Butterfly by Toh EnJoe; David Boyd (Translator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Japanese Novellas Ser.
A surreal novella about the global pursuit of a mysterious writer who somehow writes in dozens of languages, perfect for fans of David Mitchell and the work of Hideaki Anno This dizzying, witty literary caper about books and translation is a delightful work that will captivate and surprise readers, ...Show more
Kafka - A Manga Adaptation by Nishioka Kyodai (Illustrator); David Yang (Translator)
$26.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Japanese Novellas Ser.
A sublimely eerie manga adaptation of classic Kafka stories, with a starkly beautiful illustration style - part of Pushkin's second series of Japanese novellas
Ms Ice Sandwich by Mieko Kawakami
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Japanese Novellas Ser.
New edition of this witty, moving story of adolescent love and loss from the acclaimed, prize- winning author of Breasts and Eggs. A young boy returns obsessively to a supermarket sandwich counter, entranced by the beauty of the woman who works there. Her aloof demeanour and electric blue eyelids make h ...Show more
Ms Ice Sandwich by Mieko Kawakami
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Japanese Novellas Ser.
A boy is obsessed with a woman who sells sandwiches. He goes to the supermarket almost every day, just so he can look at her face. She is beautiful to him, and he calls her "Ms Ice Sandwich", and endlessly draws her portrait. But the boy's friend hears about this hesitant adoration, and suddenly everyt ...Show more
Mysterious Setting by Kazushige Abe; Michael Emmerich (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Japanese Novellas Ser.
A madcap, darkly comic novel about the strange fate of a tone-deaf girl who just wants to sing, from a Japanese literary star "Abe's superpower is to transform everything he touches into exciting literature." -- Kotaru Isaka, author of Bullet Train This surreal, twisty novel presents a provocati ...Show more
Nails and Eyes by Kaori Fujino (Author) , Kendall Heitzman (Translated by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Japanese Novellas Ser.
Tense, subtly disturbing Japanese literary horror perfect for fans of Tender is the Flesh and The Vegetarian.An unforgettably creepy child narrator weaves uncanny tales about her new stepmother in this feminist horror novella + short story collection that introduces a unique new voice in Japanese litera ...Show more
Nipponia Nippon by Kazushige Abe (Author) , Kerim Yasar (Translated by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Japanese Novellas Ser.
An off-kilter, darkly ironic novella from a Japanese literary star - part of Pushkin's second Japanese Novella series
Record of a Night Too Brief by Hiromi Kawakami
$22.99 AUD
Category: Special Orders | Series: Japanese Novellas Ser. | Reading Level: very good
One morning, a woman treads on a snake. She comes home that evening and realises the snake has moved into her house and is saying she is her mother...So begins the story of a woman trying to live with a snake, with herself - or perhaps with something else altogether. This volume includes the three stori ...Show more
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