Tag: Japanese literature
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Reseña: Aki Shimazaki. Luna Llena
«Luna Llena» de Aki Shimazaki es una novela que bien vale la pena leer. Es una historia bella, pero también dura. Sirve de llamada de atención para todas las relaciones humanas, especialmente las de pareja. Recuerda la importancia que tiene la comunicación y la valentía de afrontar juntos las dificultades.
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Book Review: Sémi by Aki Shimazaki
“Sémi” by Aki Shimazaki is highly worth reading. Though beautiful, the book is harsh. It is emotional but not happy. A wake-up call to every couple, and indeed to everyone in any relationship, it serves as a reminder of the value of communication and the strength to face problems.
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Book Review: The Guest Cat by Takashi Hiraide
Takashi Hiraide´s novel “The Guest Cat” (Neko no Kyaku) is a simple, deep, and easy-to-read novel that is excellent for relaxing from the stresses of the day.
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Book Review: The Nakano Thrift Shop by Hiromi Kawakami
“The Nakano Thrift Shop” (Furudogu Nakano Shoten) by Hiromi Kawakami is a lovely book well worth reading. It illustrates the value of daily life and how it frames the most significant things in life.
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Book Review: Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami
In “Strange Weather in Tokyo” (Sensei no kaban), Hiromi Kawakami creates an organic novel with a natural flow of the story and exquisite cohesion.