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Japanese Literature Books
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Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
by (shelved 1542 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.00 � 677,566 ratings � published 1987
Kafka on the Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 1349 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.12 � 516,280 ratings � published 2002
No Longer Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 1144 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.96 � 213,329 ratings � published 1948
Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1119 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.68 � 334,051 ratings � published 2016
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
by (shelved 1072 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.67 � 583,535 ratings � published 2015
Kitchen (Paperback)
by (shelved 843 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.90 � 116,870 ratings � published 1988
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Paperback)
by (shelved 830 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.14 � 301,979 ratings � published 1994
Kokoro (Paperback)
by (shelved 737 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.04 � 37,692 ratings � published 1914
1Q84 (1Q84, #1-3)
by (shelved 703 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.95 � 329,203 ratings � published 2009
After Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 689 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.74 � 178,865 ratings � published 2004
Snow Country (Paperback)
by (shelved 666 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.57 � 37,931 ratings � published 1948
Sputnik Sweetheart (Paperback)
by (shelved 622 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.83 � 171,980 ratings � published 1999
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 580 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.87 � 193,858 ratings � published 2013
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 557 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.84 � 47,591 ratings � published 1963
The Memory Police (Hardcover)
by (shelved 554 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.71 � 114,499 ratings � published 1994
South of the Border, West of the Sun (Paperback)
by (shelved 549 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.86 � 141,458 ratings � published 1992
The Housekeeper and the Professor (Paperback)
by (shelved 545 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.05 � 87,706 ratings � published 2003
Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 538 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.79 � 75,316 ratings � published 2009
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #1)
by (shelved 523 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.64 � 138,918 ratings � published 2010
Sweet Bean Paste (Paperback)
by (shelved 508 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.06 � 62,240 ratings � published 2013
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 506 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.12 � 145,930 ratings � published 1985
Strange Weather in Tokyo (Paperback)
by (shelved 485 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.69 � 47,499 ratings � published 2001
The Setting Sun (Paperback)
by (shelved 481 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.98 � 37,241 ratings � published 1947
The Woman in the Dunes (Paperback)
by (shelved 479 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.89 � 36,475 ratings � published 1962
A Wild Sheep Chase (The Rat, #3)
by (shelved 475 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.94 � 135,011 ratings � published 1982
Breasts and Eggs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 469 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.86 � 70,218 ratings � published 2019
Confessions of a Mask (Paperback)
by (shelved 464 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.95 � 35,614 ratings � published 1949
I Am a Cat (Paperback)
by (shelved 463 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.68 � 16,182 ratings � published 1906
The Travelling Cat Chronicles (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 445 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.33 � 90,757 ratings � published 2012
Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)
by (shelved 428 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.16 � 21,592 ratings � published 1967
Men Without Women (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 407 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.74 � 117,852 ratings � published 2014
Dance Dance Dance (Paperback)
by (shelved 401 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.04 � 95,510 ratings � published 1988
If Cats Disappeared from the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 400 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.80 � 102,076 ratings � published 2012
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 393 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.98 � 22,705 ratings � published 1956
What You Are Looking For Is in the Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 386 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.07 � 86,777 ratings � published 2020
Tales from the Café (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #2)
by (shelved 382 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.98 � 111,670 ratings � published 2017
The Makioka Sisters (Paperback)
by (shelved 368 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.03 � 11,120 ratings � published 1948
The Tale of Genji (Paperback)
by (shelved 366 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.72 � 14,261 ratings � published 1000
Earthlings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 366 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.60 � 86,216 ratings � published 2018
All the Lovers in the Night (Hardcover)
by (shelved 358 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.70 � 41,555 ratings � published 2011
Out (Paperback)
by (shelved 355 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.94 � 44,542 ratings � published 1997
Lonely Castle in the Mirror (Hardcover)
by (shelved 344 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.25 � 33,678 ratings � published 2017
After the Quake (Paperback)
by (shelved 338 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.77 � 56,265 ratings � published 2000
In the Miso Soup (Paperback)
by (shelved 333 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.62 � 39,697 ratings � published 1997
The Strange Library (Paperback)
by (shelved 329 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.55 � 66,450 ratings � published 2005
The Cat Who Saved Books (The Cat Who..., #1)
by (shelved 325 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.72 � 72,306 ratings � published 2017
The Sound of Waves (Paperback)
by (shelved 324 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.77 � 21,983 ratings � published 1954
Schoolgirl (Paperback)
by (shelved 305 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 4.00 � 21,178 ratings � published 1939
Thousand Cranes (Paperback)
by (shelved 295 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.70 � 14,492 ratings � published 1952
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (Hardcover)
by (shelved 295 times as japanese-literature)
avg rating 3.87 � 188,428 ratings � published 2007
“All I want is to know what happened - I want to somehow grasp every detail of the events of that day, that one day like a tiny dewdrop... but now it's all engulfed in the profound darkness of time.”
― The Guest Cat
― The Guest Cat
“Ah, you pitiful, pitiful creatures! Beautiful family! Nobler far than stupid men..." he cried softly to himself. What was he doing here with his arrow? Cornering these creatures? Armor--an armor to brag about! Save his dignity before that armor-maker because of a promise? Foolish...foolish! If the old man jeered at him, why should it matter anymore; a common suit of armor would do as well! Armor did not make a man, nor did it signify valor.
"Dumb creatures that you are, how magnificent! Sorrow, love--parental love incarnate! Were I that fox--what if Tokiko and Shigemori were trapped like this? Even the beast can rise above itself--could I as much?”
―
"Dumb creatures that you are, how magnificent! Sorrow, love--parental love incarnate! Were I that fox--what if Tokiko and Shigemori were trapped like this? Even the beast can rise above itself--could I as much?”
―
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