August 11, 2020 / in Cultural, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Japan, Young Adult / with No comments /
| Original Title: | The Harsh Cry of the Heron (Tales of the Otori, #4) |
| ISBN: | 9791141053 (ISBN13: 9789791141055) |
| Edition Language: | Indonesian |
| Series: | Tales of the Otori #4 |
| Characters: | Otori Takeo, Kaede Shirakawa |
| Setting: | Japan |
| Literary Awards: | Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Jeunesse (2007), Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA) Nominee for General Fiction (2007) |
August 01, 2020 / in Contemporary, Cultural, Fantasy, Fiction, Japan, Literary Fiction, Literature, Magical Realism / with No comments /
| Original Title: | number9dream |
| ISBN: | 0812966929 (ISBN13: 9780812966923) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Characters: | Eiji Miyake, Ai Imajo, Yuzu Daimon, Buntaro Ogiso |
| Setting: | Tokyo(Japan) |
| Literary Awards: | Booker Prize Nominee (2001), James Tait Black Memorial Prize Nominee for Fiction (2001) |
July 18, 2020 / in Asian Literature, Cultural, Fiction, Japan, Japanese Literature, Science Fiction / with No comments /
| Title | : | The Face of Another |
| Author | : | Kōbō Abe |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Deluxe Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 238 pages |
| Published | : | February 4th 2003 by Vintage (first published 1964) |
| Categories | : | Fiction. Cultural. Japan. Asian Literature. Japanese Literature. Science Fiction |
June 21, 2020 / in Asia, China, Cultural, History, Japan, Nonfiction, War, World War II / with No comments /
| Title | : | The Rape of Nanking |
| Author | : | Iris Chang |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | First Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 290 pages |
| Published | : | November 1st 1998 by Penguin Books (first published October 14th 1997) |
| Categories | : | History. Nonfiction. Cultural. China. War. Japan. World War II. Asia |
June 12, 2020 / in Asian Literature, Classics, Cultural, Fiction, Japan, Japanese Literature, Literature / with No comments /
| Original Title: | The Stand |
| ISBN: | 0385199570 (ISBN13: 9780385199575) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Characters: | Stuart Redman, Glenn Bateman, Nick Andros, Tom Cullen, Nadine Cross, Fran Goldsmith, Harold Lauder, Joe/Leo Rockway, Mother Abigail Freemantle, Randall Flagg, Trashcan Man, The Anti-Christ, Judge Farris, Larry Underwood, General William Starkey, Major Len Creighton, The Rat Man, Captain Trips, Charles D. Campion, Lucy Swann, Lloyd Henreid, Julie Lawry, Ralph Brentner, Dayna Jurgens, United States Military, American Law Enforcement, Kojak |
| Setting: | United States of America New York City, New York,1990(United States) Boulder, Colorado,1990(United States) …more Las Vegas, Nevada,1990(United States) Arnett, Texas,1990(United States) Pennsylvania,1990(United States) Arkansas,1990(United States) Arizona,1990(United States) Nevada(United States) Idaho,1990(United States) Boulder, Colorado,1980(United States) …less |
| Literary Awards: | Locus Award Nominee for Best SF Novel (1979), World Fantasy Award Nominee for Best Novel (1979), Gandalf Award Nominee (1979), Balrog Award Nominee for Best Novel (1979) (1980) |