Books

In Night Picture of Rain Sound, Sue Ja Joo navigates the blurry line between fantasy and reality, witnessing and wit, passion and symbolism.
How Do you Live? by Genzaburō Yoshino challenges you to answer this question from both the rooftop and the street, the middle of the city and the ocean.
Life Ceremony by Sayaka Murata introduces you to a new normal based on a fascination with the use of the human body and the way you care for it.
Where do you begin to stop a country from bleeding? Can you make a difference by healing or failing to heal it one person at a time? Rx by Garin Cycholl.
Whisper by Taiwanese author Chang Yu-ko is a ghost story with elements of indigenous folklore and Taiwan's history with the Japanese.
What are the best new books in 2021? And how about surprisingly good older gems? A year of reviewing books led me to some very engaging books.
Bolla by Pajtim Statovci is a dark and tragic story told by a man whose mental and physical freedom is limited by the world he lives in.
What would you change in the past to save the environment in the future? Will Saving Schrödinger’s Cat be enough? Find out in this book by Mark Jenkins.
In Future Bright, Future Grimm, D.J. MacLennan uses scientific progress to weave the necessary magic to turn the future into a fairy tale. Future Bright, Future Grimm synopsis Magic matters to people. Fairy tales matter. They’re all coming true. Transhumanism – the rising global movement to supercharge human evolution with radical tech...
What are the best Japanese short story collections? Check out these books from Japan to start immersing yourself in the culture before your visit to Japan.