7 Best literature books like El santo del monte Koya y otros relatos by Kyōka Izumi

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El santo del monte Koya y otros relatos

By: Kyōka Izumi

3.66

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

Por primera vez lengua española presentamos cuatro de los relatos más representativos de Kyōka: «El…

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Cover of The Dancing Girl of Izu by Yasunari Kawabata

1. The Dancing Girl of Izu

By: Yasunari Kawabata

3.64

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

A 1926 short story by the Japanese writer and Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata. read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • japanese literature
  • japan
  • fiction
Cover of Il futon by Katai Tayama, Ilaria Ingegneri, Luisa Bienati

2. Il futon

By: Katai Tayama , Ilaria Ingegneri , Luisa Bienati

3.30

Format: 131 pages, Paperback

Futon, de par son titre mme, le symbolisme quivoque de cette pice de literie traditionnelle, l'roti… read more

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  • asia
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
Cover of Estoy desnudo by Yasutaka Tsutsui

3. Estoy desnudo

By: Yasutaka Tsutsui

3.97

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Atalanta ha pedido a Yasutaka Tsutsui que seleccione para este volumen los que, a su juicio, son su… read more

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  • asia
  • short stories
  • japanese literature
  • japan
Cover of Otogizōshi: The Fairy Tale Book of Dazai Osamu by Osamu Dazai, Ralph F. McCarthy, Joel Cohn

4. 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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  • classics
  • literature
  • asia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • fantasy
  • japan
"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 Hell Screen by Jay Rubin, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

5. Hell Screen

By: Jay Rubin , Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

4.20

Format: 58 pages, Paperback

"There can be no doubt that Akutagawa had more individuality than any other writer of his time and… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • asia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • japanese literature
  • japan
"He was said to have survived starvation by eating human flesh, after which he had the strength to tear out the antlers of a living stag with his bare hands."

-Jay Rubin, Hell Screen

"People used to say that on moonless nights Her Ladyship's broad-skirted scarlet trousers would glide eerily along the outdoor corridor, never touching the floor."

-Jay Rubin, Hell Screen

"I could have sworn that the man's eyes were no longer watching his daughter dying in agony, that instead the gorgeous colors of flames and the sight of a woman suffering in them were giving him joy b…"

-Jay Rubin, Hell Screen

"Still more horrible was the color of the flames that licked the latticed cabin vents before shooting skyward, as though - might I say? - the sun itself had crashed to earth, spewing its heavenly fire…"

-Jay Rubin, Hell Screen

Cover of La bailarina by Ōgai Mori, Yoko Ogihara, Fernando Cordobés

6. La bailarina

By: Ōgai Mori , Yoko Ogihara , Fernando Cordobés

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hermosa alegoria sobre el amor y la renuncia, La bailarinaes una de las piezas mas delicadas del ja… read more

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  • classics
  • asia
  • short stories
  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of Patriotism by Yukio Mishima, Geoffrey W. Sargent

7. Patriotism

By: Yukio Mishima , Geoffrey W. Sargent

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

One of the most powerful short stories ever written: Yukio Mishima's masterpiece about the erotics … read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
Cover of Fires on the Plain by Shōhei Ōoka, Ivan Morris

8. Fires on the Plain

By: Shōhei Ōoka , Ivan Morris

4.16

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

"Written with precise skill and beautifully controlled power. The translation by Ivan Morris is out… read more

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  • classics
  • asia
  • japanese literature
  • japan
  • fiction
Cover of The Temple of the Golden Pavilion by Yukio Mishima, Ivan Morris

9. The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

By: Yukio Mishima , Ivan Morris

4.48

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

In The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, celebrated Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima creates a haunting… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • japan

10. Rashoumon

By: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa , None

3.70

Format: 32 pages, ebook

"Rashomon" (Japanese: Luo Sheng Men ) is a short story by Akutagawa Ryunosuke based on tales from t… read more

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11. Kappa

By: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa , Geoffrey Bownas

2.86

Format: 442 pages, Paperback

From the author of Rashomon comes a Swiftian satire of Japanese society thinly disguised as the fic… read more

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12. The Book of Tea

By: Kakuzō Okakura

2.00

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Now available in a gorgeous hardcover slipcase edition, this "object d'art" will be sure to add gra… read more

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13. Ten Nights' Dreams

By: Natsume Sōseki , None , None

4.32

Format: 480 pages,

This collection of ten connected stories or dreams has a surrealistic atmosphere. Some are weird, o… read more

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14. Kokoro

By: Natsume Sōseki , Edwin McClellan

3.77

Format: None pages,

Hailed by The New Yorker as "rich in understanding and insight,"Kokoro -- "the heart of things"-- i… read more

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15. Thousand Cranes

By: Yasunari Kawabata , Edward G. Seidensticker

3.71

Format: 147 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover of this ISBN can be found here. Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata’s Thousa… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • asia
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
"Гріх ніколи не змиєш, а горе минає."

-Yasunari Kawabata, Thousand Cranes

"Коли вона померла, я з жалем подумала: навіть якщо її не розуміли, то все одно смерть не можна виправдати. Смерть виключає будь-яку надію на порозуміння."

-Yasunari Kawabata, Thousand Cranes

"Now, even more than the evening before, he could think of no one with whom to compare her. She had become absolute, beyond comparison. She had become decision and fate."

-Yasunari Kawabata, Thousand Cranes

"– Понимаете, Кикудзисан, человек не может быть благоразумным и мудрым, если в нем слишком сильно мужское или женское начало. – Да? Значит, мудрость среднего пола? – Иронизируете? Ну, ну… Однако, когд…"

-Yasunari Kawabata, Thousand Cranes

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16. Snow Country

By: Yasunari Kawabata , Edward G. Seidensticker

3.59

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

Nobel Prize recipient Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country is widely considered to be the writer's mast… read more

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  • literature
  • japanese literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"국경의 긴 터널을 빠져나오자, 雪國이었다."

-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country

"Nothing is so strange when one is in love."

-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country

"In the moonlight the fine geishalike skin took on the luster of a seashell."

-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country

"The notes went out crystalline into the clean winter morning, to sound on the far, snowy peaks."

-Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country

Cover of The Human Chair by Edogawa Rampo

17. The Human Chair

By: Edogawa Rampo

4.32

Format: 20 pages, Paperback

A short story about a chair that holds a dark secret. read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • horror
  • japan
"Could it be that in the end, we Japanese are unable to feel true love for any except our fellow Japanese?"

-Edogawa Rampo, The Human Chair

Cover of The Flowers of Buffoonery by Osamu Dazai

18. The Flowers of Buffoonery

By: Osamu Dazai

3.83

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

The Flowers of Buffoonery opens in a seaside sanitarium where Yozo Oba—the narrator of No Longer Hu… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • japan
  • japanese literature
"But in my softness I find peace, however fleeting."

-Osamu Dazai, The Flowers of Buffoonery

"Hacían reír a otros. Querían provocar la risa en otros a cualquier precio, incluso a costa de su propio dolor."

-Osamu Dazai, The Flowers of Buffoonery

"It was only natural for Yozo to vacillate when asked about the reason behind his suicide – it was everything to him."

-Osamu Dazai, The Flowers of Buffoonery

"The next morning was peaceful and clear. The sea was calm. White smoke from the volcano on Oshima, just above the horizon, drifted up into the sky. Never mind. I hate describing scenery."

-Osamu Dazai, The Flowers of Buffoonery

Cover of Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase by Anna Pacheco

19. Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase

By: Anna Pacheco

4.14

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

Una brillante radiografía de las dinámicas laborales en el sector del turismo. El turismo ha cam… read more

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20. El santo del monte Koya y otros relatos

By: Kyōka Izumi

3.66

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

Por primera vez lengua española presentamos cuatro de los relatos más representativos de Kyōka: «El… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • asia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • japanese literature
  • supernatural
  • fantasy
  • japan

21. December 8th

By: Osamu Dazai

3.67

Format: None pages, None

「無頼派」「新戯作派」の破滅型作家を代表する昭和初期の小説家、太宰治の短編。初出は「婦人公論」[1942(昭和17)年]。「昭和十六年の十二月八日」に「日本のまづしい家庭の主婦はどんな一日を送ったか… read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • japanese literature

13 must-read fiction books like El santo del monte Koya y otros relatos by Kyōka Izumi

Transform Your Habits

The Dancing Girl of Izu

Yasunari Kawabata

3.64

Transform Your Habits

Il futon

Katai Tayama , Ilaria Ingegneri , Luisa Bienati

3.30

Transform Your Habits

Otogizōshi: The Fairy Tale Book of Dazai Osamu

Osamu Dazai , Ralph F. McCarthy , Joel Cohn

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Hell Screen

Jay Rubin , Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

4.20

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13 must-read classics books like December 8th by Osamu Dazai

Transform Your Habits

The Dancing Girl of Izu

Yasunari Kawabata

3.64

Transform Your Habits

Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination

Edogawa Rampo , James B. Harris

4.05

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Jay Rubin , Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

4.20

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