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ソロー（1817―62）は，ウォールデン湖畔の森の中に自らの手で小屋を建て，自給自足の生活を始めた．湖水と森の四季の佇まい，動植物の生態，読書と思索――自然と共に生きた著者の生活記録であると同時に「どう生きるべきか」という根本問題を探求した最も今日的・普遍的なアメリカ文学の古典．

Ein universeller Roman über Genuss, Lebenskunst und die Geschichte einer weiblichen Befreiung. Für alle LeserInnen von Han Kangs "Vegetarierin", Sayaka Muratas "Ladenhüterin" und Mieko Kawakamis "Brüste und Eier". Rika, eine junge Journalistin in Tokio, recherchiert über die Serienmörderin Manako Kajii, die Männer mit ihren Kochkünsten verführt und anschließend umgebracht haben soll. Manako behauptet, sie verabscheut nichts mehr als "Margarine und Feministinnen" und hat eine ausgeprägte Leidenschaft für hemmungslosen Genuss und insbesondere Butter.

翻訳家・柴田元幸が長年愛読してきたアメリカ古典小説から選りすぐった、究極の「ザ・ベスト・オブ・ザ・ベスト」。アメリカ古典文学の途方もない豊かさを堪能できるアンソロジーを、同書の編訳を手がけた柴田元幸による朗読でお送りいたします。

READ BY SISSY SPACEK Voted America's Best-Loved Novel in PBS's The Great American Read "One of the most—if not the most—beloved of American novels." —The New Yorker Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South—and the heroism of one man in the...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A stunning “portrait of the enduring grace of friendship” (NPR) about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. A masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST ...

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of the Booker Prize–winning novel The Remains of the Day Here is the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter. In a novel where past and present confuse, she relives...

両親が他界し孤児となったメアリは、インドからイギリス北部に住むクレイヴン叔父の屋敷に引き取られる。可愛くもなくわがままな性格のメアリは、ある日、見捨てられた「秘密の庭」を見つけ強く惹きつけられる。

Slow down, reflect, and connect with yourself and the world around youIn today's busy and "congested" world, it is easy to get lost in our heads, questioning life, its meaning, our purpose, and even God. But sometimes, we fail to realize that all we need to do is stop, be in the moment, and find...

1854年に刊行された本書は，自然とともに生きた著者ソロー（1817―62）の忠実な生活記録であると同時に，「どう生きるべきか」という人生の根本問題を探求した哲学の書ともいえよう．環境問題が深刻化した現代，最も普遍的・今日的なアメリカ文学の古典．

From the award-winning author of Chemistry comes a sharp and poignant short story that follows a young medical student working in clinical research and grappling with the realities of a future in her chosen field.

Buga inför din drottning eller blöd inför henne... Del 3 succéserien Blod och aska. Från #1 New York Times bästsäljande författaren Jennifer L. Armentrout. Hon har varit offer och överlevare... Poppy hade aldrig drömt om sådan kärlek som hon funnit hos prins Casteel. Hon vill njuta...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Athénaïse is a single short story by Kate Chopin, presented here as a complete English audiobook read by an AI voice. Set in the American South, it follows a young woman who finds herself uneasy within her marriage and begins to search for a life that...

Jackie Lau, the critically-acclaimed author of Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie and Time Loops & Meet Cutes, charms with an all new lightly magical rom-com about a man with a psychic ability triggered by food and his neighbor, a woman with a penchant for baking. Whenever Grant Fung eats, he learns...

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For a New York Times bestselling adventure travel writer, an invitation to visit Cormac McCarthy’s eclectic home library in Santa Fe turns into a raucous quest to understand one of America’s greatest modern writers and the mythic Southwest he called home. It all started with an offhand...

An Atria book. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader...

Set against one of baseball’s most dramatic World Series, a piercing, lyrical debut about fathers and daughters, what we keep from each other, and what brings us together again. In the fall of 1997, Paloma arrives in suburban Miami to root for the Florida Marlins with her father, Richard...

The Rumpus, in a review of his work, labeled poet Ryan Vine “a raconteur,” and his superior story-telling skills are on full display in WARD. The poems are witty, teeming with dark humor, political, playful, and the sardonic tone is pitch-perfect for our times, when we seem to have forgotten...

Over 50 years, Charles M. Schulz created a comic strip that is one of the indisputable glories of American popular culture. Some 20 years after the last strip appeared, the characters Schulz brought to life in Peanuts continue to resonate with millions of fans, their beguiling four-panel adventures and television escapades offering lessons about happiness, friendship, disappointment, childhood, and life itself. Here, 33 writers and artists reflect on the deeper truths of Schulz’s deceptively simple comic, its impact on their lives and art and on the broader culture.

One of the New York Times’ 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. In this New York Times bestseller, four generations of a poor Korean immigrant family fight to control their destiny in 20th-century Japan—read by Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Sandra Oh. “Stunning.” —New York Times...