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A book everyone should read; Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo
Understand the pain that Kim Jiyoung goes through, and you will understand the true nature of sexism not only in South Korea but the world.
The long Wind-up Bird Chronicle by Murakami
The infamous Wind-up Bird Chronicle by Murakami has many mixed feelings but I believe it to be a masterpiece.
I am shocked at how confused Conversation with Friends left me - Sally Rooney
The debut novel by Sally Rooney might not be the best but what really shines is the complexity of its characters.
Normal People is meant for normal people - Sally Rooney
I think the title of this book says it all. If you read this book the characters will stay with you for ever!
First Person Singular, another confusing mesmerising book by Murakami.
Eight short stories, Haruki Murakami, beautiful cover, what could go wrong?
My heart was broken after reading The Song of Achilles - Madeline Miller.
Achilles golden presence has touched me thanks to the gentle eyes of Patroclus, and now, I cannot stop thinking about it like, every day.
The terrifying judges of right and wrong by Yukio Mishima
Disturbing, terrifying and disgusting but equally glorious and elegant. This book has changed the view I used to have of how literature had to be. I have once again fallen again with a new Japanese writer.
The Homeless Japanese ghost by Miri Yu
If I had to recommend a book to start with Japanese literature, I would recommend this book. It is a great introduction that shows all the wonders of this type of literature…
Yoko Ogawa’s Beautiful talent - The Housekeeper and the Professor
This book has changed my life in a matter of days. I still have the image of Root, a little kid being entertained by the intelligent words of the professor stuck in my mind. This book has touched my heart and the heart of many others…
Addie Larue’s ghostly life by V. E. Schwab
The book has been everywhere, and it has been praised by everyone that has read it. It is addictive and entertaining; however, it does have its flaws…
The Hypnotic Prophesy by Murakami - Kafka on the Shore
This novel was an addiction since the moment I started it. I had never been so bewitched by a novel before that I had to stop reading and think about what I had just read. Not because I didn’t understand but because I could not believe the twists and turns this novel kept taking…