5 must-read japanese literature books like El camarada by Takiji Kobayashi

Cover of El camarada by Takiji Kobayashi

El camarada

By: Takiji Kobayashi

3.44

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

El camarada es el relato en primera persona de la vida y las dificultades de un militante del parti…

If you liked the japanese literature plot in El camarada by Takiji Kobayashi , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Otogizōshi: The Fairy Tale Book of Dazai Osamu by Osamu Dazai, Ralph F. McCarthy, Joel Cohn

1. Otogizōshi: The Fairy Tale Book of Dazai Osamu

By: Osamu Dazai , Ralph F. McCarthy , Joel Cohn

3.93

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

Dazai Osamu wrote The Fairy Tale Book (Otogizōshi) in the last months of the Pacific War. The tradi… read more

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"Why can’t people get along without criticizing one another?"

-Osamu Dazai, Otogizōshi: The Fairy Tale Book of Dazai Osamu

"It’s because people have aspirations and ambitions that solitude wears on them. If you don’t have a damn about what the rest of the world is up to, you can be alone for a hundred years- a thousand ye…"

-Osamu Dazai, Otogizōshi: The Fairy Tale Book of Dazai Osamu

"I’m afraid I don’t really have a clear understanding of the psychology of the powerful- particularly the absolutely invincible variety, which I’ve never met or known to exist. I’m a story writer with…"

-Osamu Dazai, Otogizōshi: The Fairy Tale Book of Dazai Osamu

Cover of Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1) by Yukio Mishima, Michael Gallagher, Michael       Gallagher

2. Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)

By: Yukio Mishima , Michael Gallagher , Michael Gallagher

4.16

Format: 389 pages, Paperback

Tokyo, 1912. The closed world of the ancient aristocracy is being breached for the first time by ou… read more

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"إن جوهر أي إرادة هو الرغبة في التأثير في التاريخ"

-Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)

"My happiness lies in your hands. Be careful with it, won’t you?"

-Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)

"الرجال لا يفكرون إلا في المال و النساء،لقد نسوا كل ما يليق بالرجل"

-Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)

"Just now I had a dream. I'll see you again. I know it. Beneath the falls."

-Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)

Cover of The Decay of the Angel by Edward G. Seidensticker, Yukio Mishima

3. The Decay of the Angel

By: Edward G. Seidensticker , Yukio Mishima

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

As the dramatic climax of The Sea of Fertility, 'The Decay of the Angel' brings together the domina… read more

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Cover of Martín Fierro by José Hernández

4. Martín Fierro

By: José Hernández

5.00

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

An epic poem of Argentina, in the "gauchesque" style. An adaptation of the ballad singing culture o… read more

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Cover of The Aleph and Other Stories by Jorge Luis Borges, Andrew Hurley

5. The Aleph and Other Stories

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Andrew Hurley

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Full of philosophical puzzles and supernatural surprises, these stories contain some of Borges's mo… read more

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Cover of Vida de un idiota y otras confesiones by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Jordi Tordera, Yumika Matsumoto

6. Vida de un idiota y otras confesiones

By: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa , Jordi Tordera , Yumika Matsumoto

4.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

<> Estas palabras desgarradoras brotan de la pluma de un hombre atormentado situado ante el abismo … read more

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7. Sun and Steel

By: Yukio Mishima , John Bester

4.57

Format: 270 pages, Paperback, Paper Dust Jacket

In this fascinating document, one of Japan's best known-and controversial-writers created what migh… read more

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8. Junky

By: William S. Burroughs , Allen Ginsberg , Oliver Harris

3.84

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Before his 1959 breakthrough, Naked Lunch, an unknown William S. Burroughs wrote Junky, his first n… read more

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9. The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories

By: Yasunari Kawabata , J. Martin Holman

3.58

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Influential Japanese novelist Yasunari Kawabata has constructed an autobiography through his fictio… read more

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10. A Personal Matter

By: Kenzaburō Ōe , John Nathan

4.12

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Kenzaburo Oe, the winner of the 1994 Nobel Prize for Literature, is internationally acclaimed as on… read more

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11. Almost Transparent Blue

By: Ryū Murakami , Nancy Andrew

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Almost Transparent Blue is a brutal tale of lost youth in a Japanese port town close to an American… read more

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12. Cathedral

By: Raymond Carver

3.74

Format: 70 pages, Paperback

Raymond Carver's third collection of stories, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, including the cano… read more

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13. Runaway Horses

By: Yukio Mishima , Michael Gallagher

3.08

Format: 354 pages, Paperback

Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns … read more

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14. No Exit

By: Jean-Paul Sartre

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Jean-Paul Sartre, the great French existentialist, displays his mastery of drama in NO EXIT, an unf… read more

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Cover of Te di ojos y miraste las tinieblas by Irene Solà

15. Te di ojos y miraste las tinieblas

By: Irene Solà

3.91

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Escondida entre riscos lejanos, en algún remoto lugar de las Guillerías transitado por cazadores de… read more

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"Aunque lo peor de todo, musitó, no es morirse. Todos nos tenemos que morir un día u otro. Lo peor es la soledad."

-Irene Solà, Te di ojos y miraste las tinieblas

Cover of Perras de reserva by Dahlia de la Cerda

16. Perras de reserva

By: Dahlia de la Cerda

4.28

Format: 109 pages, Paperback

“Las mujeres podemos ser muy horribles, plebe” Para sobrevivir en los rincones más injustos del pa… read more

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"Lo que empieza recio, recio se termina."

-Dahlia de la Cerda, Perras de reserva

"México es un monstruo enorme que devora a las mujeres. México es un desierto hecho de polvo de huesos. México es un cementerio de cruces rosas. México es un país que odia a las mujeres."

-Dahlia de la Cerda, Perras de reserva

Cover of Carne de perra by Fátima Sime

17. Carne de perra

By: Fátima Sime

4.36

Format: 1 pages, Kindle Edition

Es difícil reflejar la esencia de un período de la historia en una novela, pero lo es más si es que… read more

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Cover of El paisaje del país de las cenizas by Jūza Unno

18. El paisaje del país de las cenizas

By: Jūza Unno

3.86

Format: 164 pages, None

Este libro reúne siete cuentos de Jūza Unno, considerado el padre de la ciencia ficción japonesa y … read more

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Cover of La Bajamar by Aroa Moreno Durán

19. La Bajamar

By: Aroa Moreno Durán

3.90

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Adirane regresa al norte del País Vasco, a la casa familiar de su pueblo junto a la ría, con la fla… read more

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Cover of El camarada by Takiji Kobayashi

20. El camarada

By: Takiji Kobayashi

3.44

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

El camarada es el relato en primera persona de la vida y las dificultades de un militante del parti… read more

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Cover of Diamantes para la dictadura del proletariado by Yulian Semyonov

21. Diamantes para la dictadura del proletariado

By: Yulian Semyonov

3.52

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Tras el triunfo de la Revolución de Octubre, Rusia es un gigantesco tablero de juego. La oposición … read more

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Hurricane Season

Fernanda Melchor

4.06

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4.28

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Brenda Navarro

4.07

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