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A Lost Paradise (失楽園, Shitsurakuen) is a 1997 Japanese novel by author Junichi Watanabe. It tells the story of a married, former magazine editor aged 54; his affair with a married 37-year-old typesetter and their double-suicide. The couple, Kūki and Rinko, are modeled after the famous case of Sada Abe. [1] [2] [3]
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Sad premonition) is a 1988 novel by Banana Yoshimoto, published by Kadokawa. In 2023, an English translation by Asa Yoneda was published by Counterpoint . [ 1 ] It was longlisted for the PEN Translation Prize .
The Decagon House Murders (十角館の殺人, Jukkakukan no Satsujin) is a 1987 Japanese mystery novel, the debut work of author Yukito Ayatsuji.Borrowing its basic plot structure from Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None (Christie's book is directly referenced by some of the characters at several points), it tells the story of a group of seven university students who travel to a ...
In August 2018, the novel was released in an audiobook format, with Romi Park reading. [6] Shortly afterwards, a follow-up light novel was released on August 1, 2016, under the title Your Name Another Side: Earthbound. The novel is set during the events of Your Name through the perspective of Mitsuha's friends and family. The light novel was ...
Strangers (Japanese: 異人たちとの夏, Romanization: Ijintachi to no natsu, lit. Summer with the Strangers ) is a novel by Taichi Yamada , published in 1987. Translations
Futon (蒲団, also translated "The Quilt") is a 1907 Japanese novel written by Katai Tayama, originally published in Shinshosetsu (新小説, translated "New novel") magazine. It is considered to be the first Japanese I-novel , a genre of semi-autobiographical confessional literature.
Out (アウト) is a 1997 Japanese crime novel written by Japanese author Natsuo Kirino and published in English in 2004. The novel won the 51st Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel. It is Kirino's first novel to be published in the English language.