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Fifty Sounds by Polly Barton
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56In this brilliant debut, winner of the 2019 Fitzcarraldo Editions Essay Prize, Polly Barton reflects on her experience of moving to the Japanese island of Sado at the age of twenty-one and on her... -
Porn: An Oral History by Polly Barton
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $13.56How do we talk about porn? Why it is that when we do talk about porn, we tend to retreat into the abstract? How do we have meaningful conversations about it with those closest to us? In Porn: An Oral... -
What Am I, A Deer? Polly Barton 9781804272176
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56What does it mean to lose yourself - and is that something you should be aiming for? A young woman with little interest in games takes up a job in Frankfurt at a famous gaming company, naively set on... -
Mild Vertigo by Mieko Kanai 9781804270387
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Housewife Natsumi leads a small, unremarkable life in a modern Tokyo apartment with her husband and two sons: she does the laundry, goes on trips to the supermarket, visits friends and gossips with... -
Second Skin: Inside the Worlds of Fetish, Kink and Deviant Desire Anastasiia Fedorova 9781803511924
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26The smell of leather. The flash of a harness. The snap of a latex glove. Welcome to the radical, vibrant world of sexual fetishists. In 21st century commodity culture, we are all intimately... -
Second Skin: Inside the Worlds of Fetish, Kink and Deviant Desire Shuang Xuetao 9781803511900
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03The smell of leather. The flash of a harness. The snap of a latex glove. Welcome to the radical, vibrant world of sexual fetishists. In 21st century commodity culture, we are all intimately... -
Abroad in Japan: The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller by Chris Broad 9781804992227
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.63THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Chris Broad explores Japan in all its quirky glory..Endlessly fascinating!'Will Ferguson, author of Hokkaido Highway Blues'Carves a unique path across Japan bringing him... -
There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51_______________ 'Surreal and unsettling' - Observer Cultural Highlight 'Wise, comical and exceptionally relatable' - Zeba Talkhani 'Quietly hilarious and deeply attuned to the uncanny... -
The Woman Dies Aoko Matsuda 9781787705876
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56FEMINIST TALES FROM JAPAN BY THE ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF WHERE THE WILD LADIES ARE Piercing, inventive, and darkly humorous, the fifty-two stories in Aoko Matsuda's The Woman Dies explore the persistent... -
Hell of Solitude: Selected Writings of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Ryūnosuke Akutagawa 9781913513863
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $11.56Hell of Solitude presents a varied and eclectic selection of writings by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, one of the most important and beloved Japanese writers of the twentieth century. Bringing together... -
So We Look to the Sky: A Novel Misumi Kubo 9781648211836
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.16This shocking, boisterous novel was a runaway bestseller and award winner in Japan"Pressingly real . . . In these pages, you will find the lives of all of us"-Japan Times Searingly honest and... -
Kafkaesque: Ten Great Writers Translate the Twentieth Century Maïa Hruska 9780008768614
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.20'A book to underline endlessly, to dog-ear, to carry around until battered, and then to tell all your friends to buy because you're too reluctant to give up your own copy. A wonder' Polly Barton ... -
Hooked Asako Yuzuki 9780008753832
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.20'Tender and thrilling it's Yuzuki at her best' ELLE 'Deliciously satisfying' iPAPER 'I couldn't... -
A Woman of Pleasure by Kiyoko Murata 9781804440889
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95'Irrefutable and beautiful' New York Times'Only Kiyoko Murata can convey this world' YOKO OGAWA, author of The Memory Police, Yomiuri ShibunThe year is 1903, and tenacious and spirited Aoi Ichi is... -
The Place of Shells by Mai Ishizawa 9780811237789
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $12.45In the summer of 2020, as Europe is beginning to open back up after the first phase of the pandemic, a young Japanese woman based in the German city of Goettingen is working on a PhD about the... -
Mild Vertigo by Mieko Kanai
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $12.93The apparently unremarkable Natsumi lives in a modern Tokyo apartment with her husband and two sons: she does the laundry, goes to the supermarket, visits friends, and gossips with neighbors. Tracing... -
How Kyoto Breaks Your Heart by Florentyna Leow
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.5920-something and uncertain about her future, Florentyna Leow is exhilarated when an old acquaintance offers her an opportunity for work and cohabitation in a little house in the hills of Kyoto. ... -
Butter by Asako Yuzuki 9780008511715
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.84THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SENSATION WINNER OF WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 WINNER OF THE... -
Translating Myself and Others by Jhumpa Lahiri 9780691238616
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.09Luminous essays on translation and self-translation by an award-winning writer and literary translatorTranslating Myself and Others is a collection of candid and disarmingly personal essays by... -
Translating Myself and Others by Jhumpa Lahiri
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $20.01Luminous essays on translation and self-translation by an award-winning writer and literary translatorTranslating Myself and Others is a collection of candid and disarmingly personal essays by...