7 Best japan books like Gifted by Suzumi Suzuki

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Gifted

By: Suzumi Suzuki

3.22

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

A moving portrayal of a troubled mother–daughter relationship, shortlisted for Japan’s prestigious …

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Cover of Vareda by Sven Mikser

1. Vareda

By: Sven Mikser

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Vahest ei tea kuueteistkümneaastane Johannes isegi, kas see on lõpuni läbi elamata lein surnud ment… read more

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  • fiction
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2. Parade

By: Rachel Cusk

3.70

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

From the exhilarating mind of Rachel Cusk, author of the Outline trilogy, Parade disturbs and defin… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Cusk's Parade book and Suzumi Suzuki's Gifted

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"He knew that [his work] embodied change, and he wasn’t interested in change. He was interested in the fragments that change leaves behind in its storming passage toward the future."

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

"Not to be understood is effectively to be silenced, but not understanding can in its turn legitimise that silence, can illuminate one’s own unknowability. Art is the pact of individuals denying socie…"

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

"Sanity and insanity were not opposites but rather were the two faces of inanimate matter, the point at which the existence of consciousness can get no further in breaking down the existence of substa…"

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

"The impulse to have a child is very often a response to the woman’s own childhood, as though her childhood has left her incomplete, or has taken a part of her that she is driven to find again. The st…"

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

Cover of Taeva tütred by Piret Jaaks

3. Taeva tütred

By: Piret Jaaks

4.08

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

„See on haruldase sisendusjõu ja psühholoogilise täpsusega kirjutatud missioonilugu, mis pühendub k… read more

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Cover of Lõikejoon (Loomingu Raamatukogu, #1-2/2024) by Carolina Pihelgas

4. Lõikejoon (Loomingu Raamatukogu, #1-2/2024)

By: Carolina Pihelgas

4.28

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Noor naine Liine sõidab üksinda maale, tal on vaja vaadata iseendasse, et tõmmata joon alla mürgise… read more

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5. Kuu teine pool

By: Urmas Vadi

4.42

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Mõned asjad meie elus on kindlad, teised jällegi pole. On midagi, mis ei muutu kunagi, isegi kui me… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks by Natsuko Imamura

6. Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks

By: Natsuko Imamura

3.47

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The startling first collection of dark, surreal, and unsettling stories from the international priz… read more

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  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
Cover of The Restaurant of Lost Recipes (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #2) by Hisashi Kashiwai

7. The Restaurant of Lost Recipes (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #2)

By: Hisashi Kashiwai

3.65

Format: None pages, ebook

The Restaurant of Lost Recipes is the second book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Kamogawa Food … read more

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  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
Cover of Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

8. Intermezzo

By: Sally Rooney

4.34

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family, from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney.… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Mina's Matchbox by Yōko Ogawa

9. Mina's Matchbox

By: Yōko Ogawa

3.85

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, here is a hypnotic, int… read more

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  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
"Quant à l'endroit où se trouvait mon père, le jour de ses funérailles, ma mère me l'avait indiqué. C'est un peu loin, mais un jour ou l'autre nous irons le rejoindre, il n'y a pas à craindre de s'éga…"

-Yōko Ogawa, Mina's Matchbox

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10. Scaffolding

By: Lauren Elkin

3.86

Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition

The story of two couples who live in the same apartment in north-east Paris almost fifty years apar… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Entitlement by Rumaan Alam

11. Entitlement

By: Rumaan Alam

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A novel of money and morality from the New York Times bestselling author of Leave the World Behind … read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Bright I Burn by Molly Aitken

12. Bright I Burn

By: Molly Aitken

3.61

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In thirteenth-century Ireland, a woman with power is a woman to be feared. When a young Alice Kytel… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Third Love by Hiromi Kawakami

13. The Third Love

By: Hiromi Kawakami

3.36

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Having married her childhood sweetheart, Riko now finds herself trapped in a relationship that has … read more

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  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
Cover of The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story by Olga Tokarczuk

14. The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

By: Olga Tokarczuk

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Nobelist's latest masterwork, set in a sanitarium on the eve of World War I, probes the horrors… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
"mitologię, jako zbiór pouczających opowieści, które pomagają żyć"

-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

"Ojciec często powtarzał mu (...) że kobiety są z natury swojej zdradliwe i chwiejne. Rozmazane."

-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

"To proste - myślał Mieczyś Wojnicz, łykając łzy, które mieszały się z krwią zwierzęcia w jego wątłym ciele - być mężczyzną to nauczyć się ignorować to, co sprawia kłopot. Oto cała tajemnica."

-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

"Wojnicz już zauważył, że każda dyskusja, czy szło o demokrację, czy o piąty wymiar, czy o rolę religii socjalizm, Europę, wreszcie sztukę nowoczesną, wszystko w końcu sprowadzało się do kobiet"

-Olga Tokarczuk, The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

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15. Gifted

By: Suzumi Suzuki

3.22

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

A moving portrayal of a troubled mother–daughter relationship, shortlisted for Japan’s prestigious … read more

Similar categories in Suzumi Suzuki's Gifted book and Suzumi Suzuki's Gifted

  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
Cover of Hunchback by Saou Ichikawa

16. Hunchback

By: Saou Ichikawa

3.70

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Without mud, the lotus could not survive.’ Born with a congenital muscle disorder, Shaka Isawa … read more

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  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
"Dingin ataupun bukan, komunikator yang kuatlah yang akan menemukan makna suatu percakapan."

-Saou Ichikawa, Hunchback

"Aku benci buku kertas! Aku benci kejantanan budaya membaca yang menuntut seseorang memenuhi lima syarat kesehatan: mata yang bisa melihat, tangan yang dapat memegang, jari yang mahir membalik halaman…"

-Saou Ichikawa, Hunchback

"Aku pernah menulis di forum bahwa dunia penerbitan menganut Machismo Orang Normal—memprioritaskan orang-orang sehat. Bukankah dunia olahraga—yang dibenci bagai hewan berbisa oleh orang-orang budaya y…"

-Saou Ichikawa, Hunchback

"Aku benci museum, perpustakaan, dan bangunan bersejarah yang dilestarikan. Aku gusar kepada benda-benda tua yang selalu ada di sana dalam bentuk yang sempurna. Aku dongkol kepada benda-benda berharga…"

-Saou Ichikawa, Hunchback

Cover of Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner

17. Creation Lake

By: Rachel Kushner

3.67

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From Rachel Kushner, a Booker Prize finalist, two-time National Book Award finalist, and “one of th… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Kushner's Creation Lake book and Suzumi Suzuki's Gifted

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Charisma does not originate inside the person called "charismatic." It comes from the need of others to believe that special people exist."

-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake

"Plus, Lucien said, a lot of them had come from other social milieus and had tattoos from earlier lives, since people who change affinities are the same kinds of people who are attracted to the perman…"

-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake

"My biker and these tramps, as people who organize their life around some subculture or other: People can sometimes pretend so thoroughly that they forget they are pretending. At which point, it could…"

-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake

"I could sense him gathering a false hindsight that afternoon in the Place des Vosges, shaping a retrospective narrative, the thing a person tells himself about fate, about how everything had seemed f…"

-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake

Cover of Small Rain by Garth Greenwell

18. Small Rain

By: Garth Greenwell

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A medical crisis brings one man close to death—and to love, art, and beauty—in a profound and lumin… read more

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  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Trunk by Kim Ryeo-ryeong

19. The Trunk

By: Kim Ryeo-ryeong

3.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Read the pageturning Korean feminist thriller for fans of KIM JIYOUNG BORN 1982 and CONVENIENCE STO… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Invisible Kitties: A Feline Study of Fluid Mechanics or The Spurious Incidents of the Cats in the Night-Time by Yu Yoyo

20. Invisible Kitties: A Feline Study of Fluid Mechanics or The Spurious Incidents of the Cats in the Night-Time

By: Yu Yoyo

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this whimsical and inventive debut—perfect for fans of The Guest Cat and Calvino’s Invisible Cit… read more

Similar categories in Yu Yoyo's Invisible Kitties: A Feline Study of Fluid Mechanics or The Spurious Incidents of the Cats in the Night-Time book and Suzumi Suzuki's Gifted

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen (Meals to Remember at the Chibineko Kitchen, #1) by Yuta Takahashi

21. The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen (Meals to Remember at the Chibineko Kitchen, #1)

By: Yuta Takahashi

3.81

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Welcome to the Japanese seaside café The Chibineko Kitchen, where a soul-nourishing meal in the com… read more

Similar categories in Yuta Takahashi's The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen (Meals to Remember at the Chibineko Kitchen, #1) book and Suzumi Suzuki's Gifted

  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan

19 Top fiction books like Gifted by Suzumi Suzuki

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Vareda

Sven Mikser

3.99

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Parade

Rachel Cusk

3.70

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Kuu teine pool

Urmas Vadi

4.42

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Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks

Natsuko Imamura

3.47

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15 must-read fiction books like Hunchback by Saou Ichikawa

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Los divagantes

Guadalupe Nettel

3.87

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Mongrel

Hanako Footman

4.38

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Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks

Natsuko Imamura

3.47

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The Burial Plot

Elizabeth Macneal

4.02

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