Hauntingly spare, beautiful, and twisted, The Diving Pool is a disquieting and at times darkly humorous collection of novellas about normal people who suddenly discover their own dark possibilities.
Yoko Ogawa's The Housekeeper and the Professor is an enchanting story about what it means to live in the present, and about the curious equations that can create a family.
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Ogawa stands on the shoulders of giants, as another saying goes. But this collection may linger in your mind -- it does in mine -- as a delicious, perplexing, absorbing and somehow singular experience.
Pensai che potesse contenere un farmaco: qualcosa che inducesse l'ipnosi per carpirmi dei segreti, o che servisse a decodificare il mio patrimonio genetico... insomma, qualcosa del genere. Sia l'uomo sia i due davanti alla porta mi ...
Un gamin solitaire rencontre, dans de singulières circonstances, un être obèse installé dans un autobus immobile et magique.
Offers eleven interwoven macabre short stories that take an ominous look at grotesque characters, violent emotions, and murder.
Yoko Ogawa's The Housekeeper and the Professor is an enchanting story about what it means to live in the present, and about the curious equations that can create a family.
This a tale which will leave the reader gasping' Irish Times 'A poignant domestic drama of tender atmospherics and stealthy education...rapturous' Guardian 'Written in such lucid, unpretentious language that reading it is like looking into ...
Hotel Iris is a stirring novel about the sometimes violent ways in which we express intimacy and about the untranslatable essence of love.
He is a maths professor with a peculiar problem - ever since a head injury 17 years ago, he has lived with only 80 minutes of short-term memory.
The enchanting story about what it means to live in the present, and about the curious equations that can create a family where one before did not exist.
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Y el director de la casa siempre es más evasivo, más inquietante, más equívoco. Yoko Ogawa, por pequeños toques tan sutiles como obsesivos, crea un clima aterrador que literalmente toma posesión del lector.
ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR THE NEW YORK TIMES * THE WASHINGTON POST * TIME * CHICAGO TRIBUNE * THE GUARDIAN * ESQUIRE * THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS * FINANCIAL TIMES * LIBRARY JOURNAL * THE A.V. CLUB * KIRKUS REVIEWS * LITERARY HUB ...