10 best-selling japan books like Il passo di Amagi by Seichō Matsumoto

Cover of Il passo di Amagi by Seichō Matsumoto

Il passo di Amagi

By: Seichō Matsumoto

3.62

Format: 66 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Un ragazzo che sale per una strada di montagna, battuta solo da qualche raro viandante. Una giovane…

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Cover of A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again:  Essays and Arguments by David Foster Wallace

1. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

By: David Foster Wallace

4.15

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television… read more

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"What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle."

-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

"If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it."

-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

"Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear."

-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

"American human beings are a slippery and protean bunch in real life, hard as hell to get any kind of universal handle on."

-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

Cover of Der Richter und sein Henker by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, John J. Neumaier, William Gillis

2. Der Richter und sein Henker

By: Friedrich Dürrenmatt , John J. Neumaier , William Gillis

3.70

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

«Dicevi che è da stupidi compiere un delitto, perché non è possibile muovere gli uomini come figure… read more

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  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Crocodile by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Samuel D. Cioran

3. The Crocodile

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Samuel D. Cioran

3.18

Format: 183 pages,

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  • fiction
Cover of The Country of the Blind by H.G. Wells

4. The Country of the Blind

By: H.G. Wells

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"The Country of the Blind" is a short story written by H. G. Wells. It was first published in the A… read more

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  • fiction
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5. The Lottery

By: Shirley Jackson

4.05

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they w… read more

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  • fiction
"It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

Cover of The Hunting Gun by Yasushi Inoue, Sadamichi Yokoö

6. The Hunting Gun

By: Yasushi Inoue , Sadamichi Yokoö

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Alternative cover edition . The Hunting Gun, set in the period immediately following WWII, follows… read more

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  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of L'anulare by Yōko Ogawa, Cristiana Ceci

7. L'anulare

By: Yōko Ogawa , Cristiana Ceci

3.47

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

Quando viene assunta dall’impeccabile signor Deshimaru, la giovane protagonista di questo libro eni… read more

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  • fiction
  • japan

8. The Master Key

By: Masako Togawa , None

4.38

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

Fans of P.D. James, Robert Barnard and other literate writers in the genre will welcome US publicat… read more

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9. La settimana bianca

By: Emmanuel Carrère , Maurizia Balmelli

3.90

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

<>ha raccontato una volta Emmanuel Carrere <>. All'inizio, infatti, il piccolo Nicolas ha tutta l'a… read more

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10. La camera azzurra

By: Georges Simenon , Marina di Leo

4.13

Format: None pages, Paperback

Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found . "Sei cosi bello" gli aveva dett… read more

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11. Die Panne

By: Friedrich Dürrenmatt

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

As told by Atkinson (NY Times): "Three retired men of law on a remote mountain in Switzerland amuse… read more

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12. Cosmopolis

By: Don DeLillo

4.00

Format: 279 pages, Paperback

It is a stunningly eventful day in the life of Eric Packer, a multi-billionaire who has recently ma… read more

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13. The Lady Killer

By: Masako Togawa

3.96

Format: 286 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Ichiro Honda is a good-looking computer expert who works in Tokyo, lives in a respectable hotel, an… read more

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14. Greek Lessons

By: Han Kang

3.47

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

A powerful novel about the saving grace of language and human connection, from the author of the In… read more

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  • fiction
"If snow is the silence that falls from the sky, perhaps rain is an endless sentence."

-Han Kang, Greek Lessons

"Si tomamos como cierta la premisa que dice que, cuando perdemos algo, ganamos otra cosa, ¿Qué es lo que he ganado yo al perderte a ti?."

-Han Kang, Greek Lessons

"Before she lost words - when she was still able to se them to write - she sometimes wished that her own expressions would more closely resemble inarticulacy: a moan or low cry."

-Han Kang, Greek Lessons

"To her, there was no touch as instantaneous and intuitive as the gaze. It was close to being the only way of touching without touch. Language, by comparison, is an infinitely more physical way to tou…"

-Han Kang, Greek Lessons

Cover of L’ultima cosa bella sulla faccia della terra by Michael Bible

15. L’ultima cosa bella sulla faccia della terra

By: Michael Bible

3.60

Format: 135 pages, ebook

Mentre tutti sono raccolti in preghiera, dall’ultima fila Iggy avanza verso il centro della chiesa.… read more

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  • fiction
"Quegli anni sono così malinconici e bizzarri. Per effetto del vento sembrava che le azalee levitassero a una spanna da terra. I cani dei vicini, Sale e Pepe, abbaiavano come due innamorati durante un…"

-Michael Bible, L’ultima cosa bella sulla faccia della terra

Cover of Il passo di Amagi by Seichō Matsumoto

16. Il passo di Amagi

By: Seichō Matsumoto

3.62

Format: 66 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Un ragazzo che sale per una strada di montagna, battuta solo da qualche raro viandante. Una giovane… read more

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  • crime
  • noir
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of Quando muori resta a me by Zerocalcare

17. Quando muori resta a me

By: Zerocalcare

4.57

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Un viaggio con suo padre verso il paesino tra le Dolomiti da cui proviene la famiglia paterna sareb… read more

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18. What Happens at Night

By: Peter Cameron

3.47

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An unnamed American couple travels to a strange, snowy European city to adopt a baby. It’s a diffic… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of La piedra de la locura by Benjamín Labatut

19. La piedra de la locura

By: Benjamín Labatut

3.48

Format: 71 pages, Paperback

Una fascinante reflexión sobre el caos y la locura a partir de teorías científicas, expresiones lit… read more

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Cover of La libreria dei gatti neri by Piergiorgio Pulixi

20. La libreria dei gatti neri

By: Piergiorgio Pulixi

3.90

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Grande appassionato di gialli, Marzio Montecristo ha aperto da qualche anno nel centro di Cagliari … read more

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  • crime
  • noir
  • fiction
Cover of Parti e omicidi by Sayaka Murata

21. Parti e omicidi

By: Sayaka Murata

3.76

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Parti e omicidi è una raccolta di racconti ambientati in una Tokyo di un futuro non ben precisato, … read more

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  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1) by Seishi Yokomizo

22. The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1)

By: Seishi Yokomizo

3.66

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

One of Japan's greatest classic murder mysteries, introducing their best loved detective, translate… read more

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  • crime
  • fiction
  • japan
"What was Kenzo's reaction to all this criticism? His approach was to stay completely silent. He made no move whatsoever to respond to any of it. And, of course, water eventually wins over fire. One b…"

-Seishi Yokomizo, The Honjin Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #1)

Cover of Serge by Yasmina Reza

23. Serge

By: Yasmina Reza

3.30

Format: 203 pages, Kindle Edition

« Chez ma mère, sur sa table de chevet, il y avait une photo de nous trois rigolant enchevêtrés l’u… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Appartamento 401 by Shūichi Yoshida

24. Appartamento 401

By: Shūichi Yoshida

3.31

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

Ryosuke, Kotomi, Mirai, Naoki condividono un appartamento nel quartiere di Setagaya di Tokyo. La vi… read more

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  • crime
  • fiction
  • japan
"I hate that word." "What word?" "Truth. I don't feel any truth in it."

-Shūichi Yoshida, Appartamento 401

"It was tough coming to the realization that I wasn’t interested in anything, though realizing it didn’t mean I could then immediately find something to engage my interest. I tried to think of somethi…"

-Shūichi Yoshida, Appartamento 401

Cover of La strega by Shirley Jackson

25. La strega

By: Shirley Jackson

3.34

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

Tre dei racconti qui riuniti hanno come protagoniste quelle creaturine infide, pericolose, enigmati… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Fragranze di morte by Seishi Yokomizo

26. Fragranze di morte

By: Seishi Yokomizo

3.16

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Per la prima volta tradotti dal giapponese due romanzi brevi di Yokomizo Seishi con protagonista Ki… read more

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  • crime
  • japan
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27. La prigione

By: Georges Simenon

3.55

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

«Quanti mesi, quanti anni ci vogliono perché un bambino diventi un ragazzo, e un ragazzo un uomo?».… read more

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  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Noi due ci apparteniamo: Sesso, amore, violenza, tradimento nella vita dei boss (Italian Edition) by Roberto Saviano

28. Noi due ci apparteniamo: Sesso, amore, violenza, tradimento nella vita dei boss (Italian Edition)

By: Roberto Saviano

4.26

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

Due regine del narcotraffico s’incontrano in un’asfittica prigione cilena, fra loro scoppia un amor… read more

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Cover of La locanda del Gatto nero by Seishi Yokomizo

29. La locanda del Gatto nero

By: Seishi Yokomizo

3.39

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

È la mezzanotte del 20 marzo 1952. Un ufficiale di polizia attraversa in bicicletta i sobborghi del… read more

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  • crime
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of Il mio primo giorno in Giappone by Lafcadio Hearn

30. Il mio primo giorno in Giappone

By: Lafcadio Hearn

3.79

Format: 74 pages, Hardcover

Il 4 aprile 1890 Lafcadio Hearn sbarca a Yokohama: è il suo primo giorno in Oriente. Una rivelazion… read more

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  • japan
Cover of Il teatro fantasma by Seishi Yokomizo

31. Il teatro fantasma

By: Seishi Yokomizo

3.63

Format: 232 pages, ebook

Tradotti per la prima volta in Italia tre avvincenti romanzi brevi del maestro del poliziesco giapp… read more

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  • crime
  • japan

18 best-selling fiction books like Il passo di Amagi by Seichō Matsumoto

Transform Your Habits

Der Richter und sein Henker

Friedrich Dürrenmatt , John J. Neumaier , William Gillis

3.70

Transform Your Habits

The Crocodile

Fyodor Dostoevsky , Samuel D. Cioran

3.18

Transform Your Habits

The Country of the Blind

H.G. Wells

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Lottery

Shirley Jackson

4.05

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The Tokyo Zodiac Murders

Sōji Shimada , Shika MacKenzie , Ross MacKenzie

3.87

Transform Your Habits

The Decagon House Murders

Yukito Ayatsuji , Sōji Shimada , Ho-Ling Wong

2.50

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Inspector Imanishi Investigates

Seichō Matsumoto , Beth Cary

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Salvation of a Saint

Keigo Higashino , Alexander O. Smith

4.25

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