Japanese, Chinese, Korean & Other Literature Books

If you're looking for a way to broaden your literary horizons, why not explore the world of Japanese literature? With its rich history and distinctive storytelling styles, Japanese literature offers a wealth of fascinating reads.

From the surreal and haunting works of Haruki Murakami to the epic historical dramas of Yukio Mishima, there's something for everyone in Japanese literature. Not only will you enjoy engaging stories and unique perspectives, but you'll also gain valuable insights into Japanese culture and society.

So why not give it a try? You might just discover your new favorite author or book!

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  • Waiting for the Fear by Oguz Atay, Ralph Hubbell (Translator)
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    Waiting for the Fear by Oguz Atay, Ralph Hubbell (Translator)

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    Short stories about people on the margins, from story peddlers to beggars, by one of Turkey's most innovative fiction writers, now in a new English translation.A giant of modern Turkish literature, Oğuz Atay remains largely untranslated into English...
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  • The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada
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    The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada

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    Winner of the Akutagawa Prize, The Hole is by turns reminiscent of Lewis Carroll, David Lynch, and My Neighbor Totoro, but is singularly unsettling. Asa’s husband is transferring jobs, and his new office is located near his family’s home in...
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  • Cult X by Fuminori Nakamura, Kalau Almony (Translator)
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    Cult X by Fuminori Nakamura, Kalau Almony (Translator)

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    The magnum opus by Japanese literary sensation Fuminori Nakamura, Cult X is a story that dives into the psychology of fringe religion, obsession, and social disaffection.When Toru Narazaki’s girlfriend, Ryoko Tachibana, disappears, he tries to...
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  • The Aosawa Murders by Riku Onda, Alison Watts (Translator)
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    The Aosawa Murders by Riku Onda, Alison Watts (Translator)

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    Selected by NYT as one of MOST NOTABLE BOOKS of 2020.    On a stormy summer day the Aosawas, owners of a prominent local hospital, host a large birthday party. The occasion turns into tragedy when 17 people die from cyanide in their drinks. The...
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  • A Cat, a Man, and Two Women by Junichiro Tanizaki, Paul McCarthy (Translator)
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    A Cat, a Man, and Two Women by Junichiro Tanizaki, Paul McCarthy (Translator)

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    Considering all I’ve sacrificed, is it too much to ask for one little cat in return?' Shinako has been ousted from her marriage by her husband Shozo and his younger lover Fukuko. She’s lost everything: her home, status, and respectability...
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  • The Proposal by Myung-hoon Bae, Stella Kim (Translator)
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    The Proposal by Myung-hoon Bae, Stella Kim (Translator)

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    In The Proposal, a space opera romance set against the backdrop of a looming war between Earth and a mysterious adversary, a story of love unfolds through a series of intimate letters. This poignant novella explores how a space-born soldier's gradual...
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  • Un amor by Sara Mesa
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    Un amor by Sara Mesa

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    A claustrophobic story of desire and small town unease in the vein of Dogville or Coetzee’s Disgrace. On the heels of a cryptic mistake, Nat arrives in the rural village of La Escapa. She rents a small house from a negligent landlord, adopts a dog...
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  • I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Further Conversations with My Psychiatrist by Baek Sehee, Anton Hur (Translator)
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    I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki: Further Conversations with My Psychiatrist by Baek Sehee, Anton Hur (Translator)

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    The sequel to the internationally bestselling South Korean therapy memoir, translated by National Book Award finalist Anton Hur. Whenever depression or emptiness came calling, I was all too eager to open the door of self-pity and go right inside. Baek...
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  • Tongueless by Lau Yee-Wa, Jennifer Feeley (Translator)
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    Tongueless by Lau Yee-Wa, Jennifer Feeley (Translator)

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    A gripping psychological thriller that sheds light on the current political situation in Hong Kong. Tongueless follows two rival teachers at a secondary school in Hong Kong who are instructed to switch from teaching in Cantonese to Mandarin—or lose...
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  • Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo, Leah Janeczko (Translator)
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    Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo, Leah Janeczko (Translator)

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    LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE. A bestseller and award-winner in Veronica Raimo’s native Italy, Lost on Me is an irreverent and hilariously inverted bildungsroman from one of the most celebrated young writers working today. Born...
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  • Not a River: A Novel by Selva Almada
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    Not a River: A Novel by Selva Almada

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    * SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE * It’s not a river, it’s this river. A hot, motionless afternoon. Enero and El Negro are fishing with Tilo, their dead friend’s teenage son. After hours of struggling with a hooked...
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  • Inspector Imanishi Investigates by Seicho Matsumoto, Beth Cary (Translator)
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    Inspector Imanishi Investigates by Seicho Matsumoto, Beth Cary (Translator)

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    In the wee hours of a 1960s Tokyo morning, a dead body is found under the rails of a train, and the victim's face is so badly damaged that police have a hard time figuring out the victim’s identity. Only two clues surface: an old man, overheard...
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  • Dinner on Monster Island: Essays by Tania De Rozario
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    Dinner on Monster Island: Essays by Tania De Rozario

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    In this unusual, engaging, and intimate collection of personal essays, Lambda Literary Award finalist Tania De Rozario recalls growing up as a queer, brown, fat girl in Singapore, blending memoir with elements of history, pop culture, horror films, and...
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  • The Return of the Young Prince by A.G. Roemmers, Oliver Brock (translator)
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    The Return of the Young Prince by A.G. Roemmers, Oliver Brock (translator)

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    A beautiful tribute to the international bestseller The Little Prince, with specially commissioned illustrations by the award-winning artist Pietari Posti Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The...
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  • Weights and Measures by Joseph Roth, David Le Vay (Translator)
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    Weights and Measures by Joseph Roth, David Le Vay (Translator)

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    “An absorbing, dark, beautifully written” novel on the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire “written with the melancholy wit and grace of Gogol” (New Statesman, The Times).This deeply moving, deeply philosophical story set...
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  • Roman Stories by  Jhumpa Lahiri
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    Roman Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri

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    Pulitzer-Prize-winning Jhumpa Lahiri is back with a gorgeous collection of shorts. These stories take place in a Rome that few have ever seen, delivering a meaningful exploration of the immigrant experience that lands with a resounding effect.A BEST BOOK...
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  • The Wolf Hunt by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
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    The Wolf Hunt by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

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    Award-winning author Ayelet Gundar-Goshen returns with a timely and suspenseful exploration of the fault lines in a community, a school, and a family, as a mother begins to suspect her teenage son of committing a terrible crime.Lilach has it all: a...
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  • How to Love Your Daughter: A Novel by Hila Blum, Daniella Zamir (Translator)
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    How to Love Your Daughter: A Novel by Hila Blum, Daniella Zamir (Translator)

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    “A stone-cold masterwork of psychological tension. Its final pages had me holding my breath.” —Flynn Berry, New York Times Book Review.The seemingly inexplicable estrangement between a woman and her grown daughter opens up a...
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  • The Fire by Daniela Krien
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    The Fire by Daniela Krien

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    In her perceptive and affecting new novel, Daniela Krien explores a marriage where everything hangs in the balance. "Quietly devastating" HANNAH BECKERMANN, Observer "A stylish, subtle read" Woman & Home BOOK OF THE MONTH "Perfectly paced, nuanced"...
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  • Toxic by Helga Flatland, Matt Bagguley (Translator)
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    Toxic by Helga Flatland, Matt Bagguley (Translator)

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    Shamed schoolteacher, Mathilde, moves to a dairy farm in the Norwegian countryside for an 'easier life', but she's soon up to her old tricks ... upending and unsettling the lives of two reclusive farmers. Exquisitely written, razor-sharp and simmering...
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