Novedades

A single bowl of tea. A sharpened blade. Only one can decide the fate of a nation. Japan, 1590. Warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi, wary that quiet ceremony is blunting his edge, orders his fiercest captain, Katō Masanobu, to ride south and silence Sen no Rikyū — the tea master whose tranquil art has captured the warlord’s soul. The command is brutal and clear: remove the spell, whatever the cost. Yet when steel meets steam in a moss-lined tearoom, assassin and target lock eyes across a whisked-green horizon and discover that honor can flow like water, reshaping even the hardest sword. What ...

In Open Mouths Sharan Hunjan presents a vision of a world simultaneously familiar and strikingly strange. The quotidian, the domestic, the commonplace are interrogated and manipulated through the poet's eye for detail, linguistic sense of play and restless imaginative and philosophical impulses.

Tokyo. It's autumn. The maple leaves will soon turn red, orange, and yellow. Tomoyuki Kawayama, a detective for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, is thinking about taking an annual trip with his wife, Mizuko, to a mountain hot spring when his chief tells him to go to a Kabuki-cho love hotel to investigate the murder of a young woman. The murder will turn his world upside down. Nothing has prepared him for what he will learn when he enters the love hotel room, where the young woman's body rests on the floor. Her death forces him to reflect on his role as a father, his marriage, what it means to...

小泉八雲の「Kwaidan」を新たにオーデイオブック用に日本語に訳した完全版「怪談」です。
全部で17の話をオリジナルの「Kwaidan」と同じ順序で再現しました。

A collection of poems by Sandhya Balakrishna.Today, more then ever, we need to sit down with ourselves. Contemplate on things as they are. Or just be. “Flowing River” is a collection of such thoughts in the form of contemporary verses. The poems are free flowing and touch upon a dynamic flux of reflections. If you are looking for some easy reading for a collection of thoughts, this book fits in. Explore a flow of emotions, thoughts and perspectives mingling and meandering as naturally as a river.

太宰治が青森県の旧金木町（現五所川原市）に疎開中に執筆した短編。令和６年に東京の古書店で直筆原稿が発見され、三鷹市が880万円で買い入れたことでも話題になりました。短編ですが、戦争をする側と襲われる側の立場をやんわりと描いている名作です。

耳で追うごとに深まる執着と陶酔の世界。声で描かれるナオミの魔性と譲治の狂気－聴覚が囚われる声の文学体験をどうぞ。