7 best-selling nonfiction books like Cherry-Blossoms (Japanese Haiku Series III) by Matsuo Bashō

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Cherry-Blossoms (Japanese Haiku Series III)

By: Matsuo Bashō

3.95

Format: 61 pages, Hardcover

Step into a series of dazzling, funny, melancholy, and joyous moments with this collection of haiku…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Cherry-Blossoms (Japanese Haiku Series III) by Matsuo Bashō , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Wild Iris

By: Louise Glück

4.18

Format: 65 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature From Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Louise Glück, a stunnin… read more

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  • poetry
"things that can't move learn to see"

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

" No one's despair is like my despair-- "

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

"I'm tired of you, chaos of the living world--"

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

"What does the horse give you That I cannot give you?"

-Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

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2. The Classic Tradition of Haiku: An Anthology

By: Faubion Bowers

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

This unique collection spans over 400 years (1488-1902) of haiku history by the greatest masters: B… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • anthologies
  • japan
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3. Kitchen

By: Banana Yoshimoto , Megan Backus

3.66

Format: 296 pages,

Banana Yoshimoto's novels have made her a sensation in Japan and all over the world, and Kitchen, t… read more

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4. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

By: Haruki Murakami , Philip Gabriel

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit.… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • japan
Cover of Swami and Friends by R.K. Narayan, Madhukar Dharmapurikar

5. Swami and Friends

By: R.K. Narayan , Madhukar Dharmapurikar

4.15

Format: 399 pages, Paperback

"There are writers--Tolstoy and Henry James to name two--whom we hold in awe, writers--Turgenev and… read more

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6. The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating

By: Elisabeth Tova Bailey

3.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Bailey s… read more

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  • nonfiction

7. This Is Me Letting You Go

By: Heidi Priebe

3.86

Format: 262 pages,

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8. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

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9. War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy , Louise Maude , Aylmer Maude , Henry Gifford

4.16

Format: 1392 pages, Paperback

In Russia's struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. War and Pe… read more

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"God is the same everywhere."

-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

"Kings are the slaves of history."

-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

"Everything depends on upbringing. "

-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

"We are asleep until we fall in Love!"

-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

10. Jaya: An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata

By: Devdutt Pattanaik

3.51

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

High above the sky stands Swarga, paradise, abode of the gods. Still above is Vaikuntha, heaven, ab… read more

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11. Simple Passion

By: Annie Ernaux

3.93

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

In her spare, stark style, Annie Ernaux documents the desires and indignities of a human heart ensn… read more

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"I experienced pleasure like a future pain."

-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion

"I do not wish to explain my passion—that would imply that it was a mistake or some disorder I need to justify—I just want to describe it."

-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion

"A partir du mois de septembre l'année dernière, je n'ai plus rien fait d'autre qu'attendre un homme : qu'il me téléphone et qu'il vienne chez moi."

-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion

"Yet it is that surreal, almost non-existent last visit that gives my passion its true meaning, which is precisely to be meaningless, and to have been for two years the most violent and unaccountable …"

-Annie Ernaux, Simple Passion

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12. Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

By: Douglas Preston

4.07

Format: 369 pages, Hardcover

The first in the groundbreaking Nora Kelly series from #1 bestselling authors Preston & Child blen… read more

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13. Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

By: Evelyn Waugh

4.00

Format: 452 pages, Paperback

An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here. The most nostalgic and reflective of Evely… read more

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"Here my last love had died."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

"No one is ever holy without suffering."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

"I had been there before; I knew all about it."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

"So through a world of piety I made my way to Sebastian."

-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder

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14. Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

By: Anna Lembke

3.91

Format: 304 pages, ebook

This book is about pleasure. It's also about pain. Most important, it's about how to find the delic… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The reason we’re all so miserable may be because we’re working so hard to avoid being miserable."

-Anna Lembke, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

"The paradox is that hedonism, the pursuit of pleasure for its own sake, leads to anhedonia, which is the inability to enjoy pleasure of any kind."

-Anna Lembke, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

"With prolonged and repeated exposure to pleasurable stimuli, our capacity to tolerate pain decreases, and our threshold for experiencing pleasure increases."

-Anna Lembke, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

"Beyond extreme examples of running from pain, we’ve lost the ability to tolerate even minor forms of discomfort. We’re constantly seeking to distract ourselves from the present moment, to be entertai…"

-Anna Lembke, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

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15. Hell Yeah or No

By: Derek Sivers

4.26

Format: 122 pages, ebook

A collection of thoughts around re-defining yourself, changing focus, and saying yes to less read more

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  • nonfiction
"People often ask me what they can do to be more successful. I say disconnect. Even if just for a few hours. Unplug. Turn off your phone and Wi-Fi. Focus. Write. Practice. Create. That’s what’s rare a…"

-Derek Sivers, Hell Yeah or No

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16. Duniya Jise Kahte Hain (Hindi Edition)

By: Nida Fazli

4.41

Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition

निदा फ़ाज़ली उन दिनों से हिन्दी पाठकों के प्रिय हैं, जिन दिनों हिन्दी के पाठक मीर, ग़ालिब, इकबाल फ़िराक़, आ… read more

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17. Cherry-Blossoms (Japanese Haiku Series III)

By: Matsuo Bashō

3.95

Format: 61 pages, Hardcover

Step into a series of dazzling, funny, melancholy, and joyous moments with this collection of haiku… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • anthologies
  • japan

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Mahesh Dattani

3.94

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