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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  • Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida, Haydn Trowell (Translator)
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    Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida, Haydn Trowell (Translator)

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    A symphony of interconnected lives that offers a compelling reflection on life in modern-day metropolises at the intersection of isolation and intimacy in Yoshida’s English-language debut. Set over several nights, between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and...
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  • The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono
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    The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono

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    'And so, with great care, he planted his hundred acorns' While hiking through the wild lavender in a wind-swept, desolate valley in Provence, a man comes across a solitary shepherd called Elzéard Bouffier. Staying with him, he watches...
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  • Golden Age - Penguin Modern Classics by Wang Xiaobo
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    Golden Age - Penguin Modern Classics by Wang Xiaobo

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    An excoriating - and extremely funny - satire of China's Cultural Revolution and the bureaucratic madness that followed the fall of Mao, Wang Xiaobo's masterpiece is available for the first time in a full English translation. The bestselling novel by...
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  • No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
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    No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai

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    Portraying himself as a failure, the protagonist of Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human narrates a seemingly normal life even while he feels himself incapable of understanding human beings. Oba Yozo's attempts to reconcile himself to the world around him begin...
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  • After the Quake
by Haruki Murakami
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    After the Quake by Haruki Murakami

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    For the characters in after the quake, the Kobe earthquake is an echo from a past they buried long ago. Satsuki has spent thirty years hating one man: did her desire for revenge cause the earthquake? Miyake left his family in Kobe to make midnight...
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  • The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa
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    The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa

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    He is a brilliant maths professor with a peculiar problem - ever since a traumatic head injury seventeen years ago, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short-term memory. She is a sensitive but astute young housekeeper who is entrusted to take care...
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  • Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
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    Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

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    Working at the local processing plant, Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans—though no one calls them that anymore.His wife has left him, his father is sinking into dementia, and Marcos tries not to think too hard about how he makes a living...
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  • Shoko's Smile by Choi Eunyoung
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    Shoko's Smile by Choi Eunyoung

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    A bestselling and award-winning debut collection from one of South Korea's most prominent young writers.In crisp, unembellished prose, Eun-young Choi paints intimate portraits of the lives of young women in South Korea, balancing the personal with the...
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  • Cold Enough for Snow by Jessica Au
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    Cold Enough for Snow by Jessica Au

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    Winner of the inaugural Novel Prize, an elegant and subtle exploration of the mysteries of our relationships to others.  A mother and daughter travel from abroad to meet in Tokyo: they walk along the canals through the autumn evenings, escape the...
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  • Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park, Anton Hur (Translator)
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    Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park, Anton Hur (Translator)

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    A funny, transporting, surprising, and poignant novel that was one of the highest-selling debuts of recent years in Korea, Love in the Big City tells the story of a young gay man searching for happiness in the lonely city of Seoul. Love in the Big...
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  • Getting Lost by Annie Ernaux, Alison L. Strayer
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    Getting Lost by Annie Ernaux, Alison L. Strayer

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    (Available after 3-20 days)WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREThe diary of one of France’s most important, award-winning writers during the year she had a passionate and secret love affair with a Russian diplomatGetting Lost is the diary Annie...
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  • There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried to Kill Her Neighbour's Baby: Scary Fairy Tales - Penguin Modern Classics by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya
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    There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried to Kill Her Neighbour's Baby: Scary Fairy Tales - Penguin Modern Classics by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya

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    A woman finds herself filling a pit in the forest in the middle of the night; a family lock each other in their bedrooms to battle a strange plague; a wizard punishes two beautiful ballerinas by turning them into one hugely fat circus performer; a...
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  • Vita Nostra by Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko
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    Vita Nostra by Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko

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    “Vita Nostra” — a cross between Lev Grossman’s “The Magicians” and Elizabeth Kostova’s “The Historian” [...] is the anti-Harry Potter you didn’t know you wanted.” — The Washington Post   “Vita Nostra has become a powerful influence on my own writing...
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  • On the Calculation of Volume, Book II: Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025 by Solvej Balle, Barbara J. Haveland (Translator)
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    On the Calculation of Volume, Book II: Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025 by Solvej Balle, Barbara J. Haveland (Translator)

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    Tara Selter’s epic journey through November 18th continues in Book II of the masterly On the Calculation of Volume from one of Scandinavia’s most beloved writers.   A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024. The first...
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  • Family and Borghesia by Natalia Ginzburg, Beryl Stockman (Translator)
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    Family and Borghesia by Natalia Ginzburg, Beryl Stockman (Translator)

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    Two novellas about domestic life, isolation, and the passing of time by one of the finest Italian writers of the twentieth century.Carmine, an architect, and Ivana, a translator, lived together long ago and even had a child, but the child died, and their...
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  • Eurotrash: A Novel by Christian Kracht, Daniel Bowles (Translator)
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    Eurotrash: A Novel by Christian Kracht, Daniel Bowles (Translator)

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    A probing masterpiece-in-miniature of self-reflection and cultural reckoning.The Times • 12 Best Books of 2024Financial Times • Best Books of 2024 [Fiction in Translation]A Vanity Fair "Can't Miss Novel to Read"Literary Hub • Best...
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  • Three Summers by Margarita Liberaki, Karen Van Dyck (Translator)
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    Three Summers by Margarita Liberaki, Karen Van Dyck (Translator)

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    'That summer we bought big straw hats. Maria's had cherries around the rim, Infanta's had forget-me-nots, and mine had poppies as red as fire.'Three Summers is a warm and tender tale of three sisters growing up in the countryside near Athens before the...
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  • Time of the Flies by Claudia Piñeiro, Frances Riddle (Translator)
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    Time of the Flies by Claudia Piñeiro, Frances Riddle (Translator)

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    Life after crime from the International Booker-shortlisted author of Elena Knows. Fifteen years after killing her husband’s lover, Inés is fresh out of prison and trying to put together a new life. Her old friend Manca is out now too, and...
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  • The Dry Heart by Natalia Ginzburg, Frances Frenaye (Translator)
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    The Dry Heart by Natalia Ginzburg, Frances Frenaye (Translator)

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    Finally back in print, a frighteningly lucid feminist horror story about marriageThe Dry Heart begins and ends with the matter-of-fact pronouncement: “I shot him between the eyes.” As the tale—a plunge into the chilly waters of...
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  • Secret Rendezvous - Penguin Modern Classics by Kobo Abe
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    Secret Rendezvous - Penguin Modern Classics by Kobo Abe

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    From the acclaimed author of Woman in the Dunes comes Secret Rendezvous, the bizarrely erotic and comic adventures of a man searching for his missing wife in a mysteriously vast underground hospital.From the moment that an ambulance...
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