Marie’s Proof of Love
By: Mieko Kawakami
3.44
Format: 20 pages, None
People believe, Marie thinks, even when there’s no proof. You believe because you imagine. But is i…
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1. Schoolgirl
By: Osamu Dazai , Allison Markin Powell , Adam L. Kern , None
4.02
Format: 103 pages, Paperback
Osamu Dazai's 1939 novella depicts a day in the life of a Tokyo schoolgirl. Propelling Dazai into t… read more
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- japanese literature
- short stories
- fiction
- japan
"I yearned for everything long gone."-Osamu Dazai, Schoolgirl
"Sometimes happiness arrives one night too late."-Osamu Dazai, Schoolgirl
"Mornings are grey. Always the same. Absolutely empty."-Osamu Dazai, Schoolgirl
"Good night. I'm Cinderella without her prince. Do you know where to find me in Tokyo? You won't see me again."-Osamu Dazai, Schoolgirl
2. Iphigeneia in Tauris
By: Richmond Lattimore , Euripides
4.03
Format: 453 pages, Paperback
The modern reader may have difficulty conceiving of Iphigeneia in Tauris as tragedy, for the term i… read more
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- fiction
3. The Malady of Death
By: Marguerite Duras , Barbara Bray
4.25
Format: 159 pages, Paperback
A man hires a woman to spend several weeks with him by the sea. The woman is no one in particular, … read more
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- short stories
- fiction
4. On Self-Respect
By: Joan Didion
3.88
Format: 588 pages, Essay
"Self-respect: Its Source, Its Power" was first published in Vogue in 1961, and which was republish… read more
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5. 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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- japanese literature
- 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
6. Paradise Rot
By: Jenny Hval
3.55
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A lyrical debut novel from a musician and artist renowned for her sharp sexual and political imager… read more
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- lesbian
- queer
- fiction
- lgbt
"I took a bite of a Bloody Ploughman. Even the flesh was red. 'Bloody,' Carral said. 'Nice colour,' I answered. 'It looks sinful. I bet that was the apple Eve ate, you know, in the Bible, the forbidde…"-Jenny Hval, Paradise Rot
"I'll tell you the fairy tale of the apple. Eve ate the apple, and then Adam came and did so too. Afterwards the apple was forgotten, and it was assumed that it rolled away in the grass while Adam and…"-Jenny Hval, Paradise Rot
7. Look Back
By: Tatsuki Fujimoto
4.25
Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition
The overly confident Fujino and the shut-in Kyomoto couldn’t be more different, but a love of drawi… read more
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- japanese literature
- short stories
- fiction
- japan
8. Brutes
By: Dizz Tate
3.18
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The Virgin Suicides meets The Florida Project in this wildly original debut—a coming-of-age story a… read more
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- fiction
"to be loved, was just to be watched"-Dizz Tate, Brutes
"We feel chased. It doesn't matter if it's only by our own shadows."-Dizz Tate, Brutes
"and now I think that to humiliate a woman is the only way some men know how to love one."-Dizz Tate, Brutes
"To be loved was just to be watched, or in my case, to imagine you are loved is to imagine you are watched all the time."-Dizz Tate, Brutes
9. 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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- japanese literature
- short stories
- fiction
- japan
"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
10. 気になってる人が男じゃなかった VOL.1 (Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta, #1)
By: Sumiko Arai
4.61
Format: 180 pages, Hardcover
私が推している彼は、男じゃなかった。 CDショップで働いているミステリアスな「おにーさん」が気になってしょうがない女子高生・あや。しかし「おにーさん」の正体は、話したこともない、クラスメイトの… read more
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- lesbian
- queer
- lgbt
"C'est parce que j'aime ce qui est cool... Voilà pourquoi je m'habille de cette façon."-Sumiko Arai, 気になってる人が男じゃなかった VOL.1 (Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta, #1)
11. People From My Neighbourhood
By: Hiromi Kawakami
3.53
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
From the author of the internationally bestselling Strange Weather in Tokyo, a collection of interl… read more
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- japanese literature
- short stories
- fiction
- japan
"Even the smallest hole is enough to send a balloon spiraling to the ground. The falsification of memory is like that. All it takes is one individual who remembers the truth, said Romi, for the whole …"-Hiromi Kawakami, People From My Neighbourhood
12. Bad Dreams in the Night
By: Adam Ellis
4.26
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Like a graphic novel version of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark , this collection of original hor… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
13. Heracles' Bow
By: Madeline Miller
3.16
Format: 10 pages, None
A short story published in a Waterstones Special Edition of The Song of Achilles & 'We Love This Bo… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
14. How to Cook and Eat the Rich
By: Sunyi Dean
3.78
Format: 9 pages, ebook
A man is offered the opportunity to partake in an exclusive, subscription-based eating club for tho… read more
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- fiction
15. I Want To Die but I Want To Eat Tteokpokki 2
By: Baek Se-hee
3.91
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
“Alih-alih menerima kekurangan, aku memutuskan untuk tidak memandang diriku sendiri secara negatif.… read more
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16. Opal (The Raven Cycle, #4.5)
By: Maggie Stiefvater
4.11
Format: 42 pages, Kindle Edition
An enchanting story from Maggie Stiefvater featuring Opal, Ronan, and Adam from her bestselling Rav… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- lgbt
"Yes,"-Maggie Stiefvater, Opal (The Raven Cycle, #4.5)
"It’s not going to be what you imagined, but it’ll be just as good."-Maggie Stiefvater, Opal (The Raven Cycle, #4.5)
"She’d been so afraid of the absolute worst that she’d forgotten how she missed the absolute best."-Maggie Stiefvater, Opal (The Raven Cycle, #4.5)
"It was funny how a dream really just contained the absolute best and absolute worst parts of the animal world. She’d been so afraid of the absolute worst that she’d forgotten how she missed the absol…"-Maggie Stiefvater, Opal (The Raven Cycle, #4.5)
17. A Devil Comes to Town
By: Paolo Maurensig
3.53
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Wild rabies runs rampant through the woods. The foxes are gaining ground, boldly making their way i… read more
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- fiction
18. The Adventure Of The Seven Christmas Cards (Horowitz's Holmes, #2.5)
By: Anthony Horowitz
3.22
Format: 30 pages, None
Short story first published in the parts in the Daily Mail, December 21-23, available to read onlin… read more
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- fiction
19. 無限大ガール (Kindle Single) (Japanese Edition)
By: Eto Mori
3.00
Format: 42 pages, Kindle Edition
こうと決めたら猪突猛進！ 眩しいぐらいまっすぐな高校生女子が大活躍する、爽やかで甘酸っぱい青春小説の短編。高校二年生の相川早奈（あいかわ・さな）は「日替わりハケン部員」。きょうはテニス部、あすは水泳… read more
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20. The Wood at Midwinter
By: Susanna Clarke
3.73
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr… read more
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21. Marie’s Proof of Love
By: Mieko Kawakami
3.44
Format: 20 pages, None
People believe, Marie thinks, even when there’s no proof. You believe because you imagine. But is i… read more
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- lgbt
- short stories
- japanese literature
- fiction
- japan
- queer
