6 best-selling classics books like Tancerka z Izu. Opowiadania by Yasunari Kawabata

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Tancerka z Izu. Opowiadania

By: Yasunari Kawabata

3.43

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

Autobiograficzne opowiadanie Tancerka z Izu (1926) przyniosło młodemu Yasunariemu Kawabacie duży ro…

If you liked the classics plot in Tancerka z Izu. Opowiadania by Yasunari Kawabata , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of I Want to Kick You in the Back by Risa Wataya, Julianne Neville

1. I Want to Kick You in the Back

By: Risa Wataya , Julianne Neville

3.23

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

A winner of Japan's prestigious Aktugawa Prize for rising literary talent, I Want to Kick You in th… read more

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  • japan
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2. Christopher and His Kind

By: Christopher Isherwood

4.31

Format: None pages, Paperback

An indispensable memoir by one of the most prominent writers of his generation Originally published… read more

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  • classics
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3. Gargoyles

By: Thomas Bernhard , Richard Winston , Clara Winston

3.34

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The playwright and novelist Thomas Bernhard was one of the most widely translated and admired write… read more

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  • classics
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4. War and Turpentine

By: Stefan Hertmans , None , David McKay

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

Shortly before his death in 1981, Stefan Hertmans' grandfather gave him a couple of filled exercise… read more

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5. A True Novel

By: Juliet Winters Carpenter , Minae Mizumura

3.63

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A remaking of Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights set in postwar Japan A True Novelbegins in New York … read more

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6. The Woman in the Dunes

By: Kōbō Abe , E. Dale Saunders

3.89

Format: 241 pages, Paperback

The Woman in the Dunes, by celebrated writer and thinker Kobo Abe, combines the essence of myth, su… read more

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  • classics
  • japan
"Timpului nu-i dai pinteni ca unui cal."

-Kōbō Abe, The Woman in the Dunes

"Defeat begins with the fear that one had lost."

-Kōbō Abe, The Woman in the Dunes

"Do you shovel to survive, or survive to shovel?"

-Kōbō Abe, The Woman in the Dunes

"Aşa se spune, înfrangerea începe cu teama de a fi înfrant."

-Kōbō Abe, The Woman in the Dunes

7. No One Writes Back

By: Jung Yewon , None

3.53

Format: None pages, Paperback

Communication--or the lack thereof--is the subject of this sly update of the picaresque. read more

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8. Dua Belas Pasang Mata

By: Y.B. Mangunwijaya , Sakae Tsuboi , None

3.93

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

Sebagai guru baru, Bu Guru Oishi ditugaskan mengajar di sebuah desa nelayan yang miskin. Di sana di… read more

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  • classics
  • japan
"Seandainya orang-orang yang hak berbicaranya dirampas dengan alasan, mereka bukan satu-satunya yang tidak bahagia—bisa bersatu dan membuka suara."

-Y.B. Mangunwijaya, Dua Belas Pasang Mata

9. 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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10. Vivre vite

By: Brigitte Giraud

3.58

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

"J'ai été aimantée par cette double mission impossible. Acheter la maison et retrouver les armes ca… read more

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11. Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach

By: Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak

4.44

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Autorka Służących do wszystkiego wraca do tematu wiejskich kobiet, ale tym razem to opowieść zza dr… read more

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12. Idol, Burning

By: Rin Usami

3.23

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The novel that lit the Japanese publishing world on fire: From a breathtaking up-and-coming writer,… read more

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"His existence and my witnessing of it were all I asked for."

-Rin Usami, Idol, Burning

"Maybe that was how a home broke down over the years, as the sound of doors slamming and chairs roughly scraping the floor built up like dust, and the slow drip of gnashing teeth and resentful grumbli…"

-Rin Usami, Idol, Burning

"Idol groups generally assigned each member an official color, which would be used for the light sticks that fans would hold up to show your support at a performance or for other individual merch. My …"

-Rin Usami, Idol, Burning

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13. Cursed Bunny

By: Bora Chung

3.78

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring t… read more

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  • short stories
"Her husband had pursued an “alternative lifestyle"

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

"One can break the curse, but it is impossible to cure their blindness from greed. They were always ready to wage another war"

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

"But there I remained, standing in the bathroom, waiting for someone to miraculously find me, to release me from my ties to this life."

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

"Once you experience a terrible trauma and understand the world from an extreme perspective, it is difficult to overcome this perspective. Because your very survival depends on it."

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

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14. Ciała

By: Annie Ernaux

4.28

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Jak oddać paraliżujący strach towarzyszący niechcianej ciąży i potajemnej aborcji? Jak opisać nasto… read more

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15. Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

By: Cathy Park Hong

4.21

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

Poet and essayist Cathy Park Hong blends memoir, cultural criticism, and history to expose the trut… read more

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"When I hear the phrase “Asians are next in line to be white,"

-Cathy Park Hong, Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

"The avant-garde genealogy could be tracked through stories of bad-boy white artists who “got away with it,"

-Cathy Park Hong, Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

"the curse of anyone nonwhite is that you are so busy arguing what you're not that you never arrive at what you are."

-Cathy Park Hong, Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

"Hollywood is still so racist against Asians that when there’s a rare Asian extra in a film, I tense up for the chinky joke and relax when there isn’t one."

-Cathy Park Hong, Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

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16. Cytryna

By: Motojirō Kajii

3.60

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Antologia opowiadań nieznanego w Polsce japońskiego modernisty, którego krótką karierę pisarską prz… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • japan
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17. The White Book

By: Han Kang

3.81

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Shortlisted for the 2018 Man Booker International Prize From Booker Prize-winner and literary p… read more

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  • short stories
"Now and then, the passage of time seems acutely apparent. Physical pain always sharpens the awareness."

-Han Kang, The White Book

"This life needed only one of us to live it. If you had lived beyond those first few hours, I would not be living now. My life means yours is impossible."

-Han Kang, The White Book

"And she frequently forgot, That her body (all our bodies) is a house of sand. That it shattered and is shattering still. Slipping stubbornly through fingers."

-Han Kang, The White Book

"There is none of us whom life regards with any partiality. Sleet falls as she walks these streets, holding this knowledge inside her. Sleet that leaves cheeks and eyebrows heavy with moisture. Everyt…"

-Han Kang, The White Book

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18. Korea: A New History of South and North

By: Victor Cha

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A major new history of North and South Korea, from the late nineteenth century to the present day  … read more

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19. A Perfect Day to Be Alone

By: Nanae Aoyama

3.12

Format: 160 pages, ebook

It was raining when I arrived at the house. The walls of my room were lined with cat photos, set in… read more

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"I feel like maybe I should use up all my sadness now while I'm young. So, I don't end up all miserable when I'm old."

-Nanae Aoyama, A Perfect Day to Be Alone

"Is that how it feels to you? Oh, you bet. Pain, suffering - that stuff's always scary, no matter how long you've been around."

-Nanae Aoyama, A Perfect Day to Be Alone

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20. The Piano Tuner

By: Chiang-Sheng Kuo

3.14

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

A widower grieving for his young wife. A piano tuner concealing a lifetime of secrets. An out-of-tu… read more

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  • short stories
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21. La Papeterie Tsubaki

By: Ito Ogawa

4.17

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

Hatoko a vingt-cinq ans et la voici de retour à Kamakura, dans la petite papeterie que lui a léguée… read more

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"Mourir, c’était peut-être vivre éternellement."

-Ito Ogawa, La Papeterie Tsubaki

"Elle s'est levée. Elle était sublime. Elle était l'incarnation personnifiée de cette vieille expression qui dit qu'une femme debout a la grâce de la pivoine de Chine, celle de la pivoine arbustive qu…"

-Ito Ogawa, La Papeterie Tsubaki

"- C'est la formule secrète du bonheur, que j'ai appliquée toute ma vie, a-t-elle dit en riant. - Apprenez-la moi ! - Eh bien, il faut se dire à l'intérieur : « Brille, brille. » Tu fermes les yeux et…"

-Ito Ogawa, La Papeterie Tsubaki

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22. The Old Woman with the Knife

By: Gu Byeong-mo

3.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The kinetic story of a sixty-five-year-old female assassin who faces an unexpected threat in the tw… read more

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23. The Full Moon Coffee Shop (The Full Moon Coffee Shop, #1)

By: Mai Mochizuki

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Translated from the Japanese bestseller, this charming and magical novel, inspired by the myth of c… read more

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  • japan
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24. Oczy, nosy, usta, brwi

By: Kanako Nishi

4.04

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Narukido Sada to młoda, zdolna redaktorka — choć jest doceniana za swoją pracę, zawsze stoi z boku.… read more

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25. The Breaks: An Essay

By: Julietta Singh

4.36

Format: 168 pages, None

A profound meditation on race, inheritance, and queer mothering at the end of the world In a let… read more

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"All we knew of ourselves is that, as mixed bodies, we belonged nowhere and to nothing"

-Julietta Singh, The Breaks: An Essay

"How we are perceived is often misaligned with how we feel, or how we desire to be seen."

-Julietta Singh, The Breaks: An Essay

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26. Black Box

By: Shiori Itō

4.47

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

真実は、ここにある。 なぜ、司法はこれを裁けないのか? レイプ被害を受けたジャーナリストが世に問う、 法と捜査、社会の現状。 尊敬していた人物からの、思いもよらない行為。 しかし、その事実を証明する… read more

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"I needed to communicate all of this in my own words, with my own voice. If I waited for someone else to speak out, things would never change."

-Shiori Itō, Black Box

"If I were going to die, there would be time for that later--after doing everything I could and using all that I had to confront the systemic problems that I knew needed to change."

-Shiori Itō, Black Box

"I felt as though everything inside me had been obliterated. However much I tried, however much I wanted to go back to being who I was before, it was impossible--all that was left was an empty husk of…"

-Shiori Itō, Black Box

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27. Ulica Żółtego Błota

By: Can Xue

3.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Can Xue to jeden z najbardziej wyrazistych głosów literackiej sceny Chin. Autorka kilkunastu powieś… read more

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28. Insurrecto

By: Gina Apostol

3.52

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

Histories and personalities collide in this literary tour-de-force about the Philippines' present a… read more

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"It is their country, sergeant. You only hold the keys."

-Gina Apostol, Insurrecto

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29. Tancerka z Izu. Opowiadania

By: Yasunari Kawabata

3.43

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

Autobiograficzne opowiadanie Tancerka z Izu (1926) przyniosło młodemu Yasunariemu Kawabacie duży ro… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • japan
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30. The Heartbeat Library

By: Laura Imai Messina

4.04

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Nel sud-ovest del Giappone, in una pozza di mare condivisa da due province, Kagawa e Okayama, nuota… read more

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  • japan
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31. We Do Not Part

By: Han Kang

3.76

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

FROM HAN KANG, WINNER OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE “[Han Kang writes in] intense poeti… read more

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5 best-selling short stories books like Tancerka z Izu. Opowiadania by Yasunari Kawabata

Transform Your Habits

Cursed Bunny

Bora Chung

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Cytryna

Motojirō Kajii

3.60

Transform Your Habits

The White Book

Han Kang

3.81

Transform Your Habits

The Piano Tuner

Chiang-Sheng Kuo

3.14

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Transform Your Habits

Ministry of Moral Panic

Amanda Lee Koe

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Gorączka złotych rybek

Kanoko Okamoto

3.47

Transform Your Habits

Układ(a)ne

Aoko Matsuda

3.19

Transform Your Habits

Cytryna

Motojirō Kajii

3.60

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