24 results for 'Dazai, Osamu'

Osamu Dazai's past as a member of the Port Mafia is revealed in this second volume of the Bungo Stray Dogs light novel series. The story follows Odasaku, a low-ranking member of the Port Mafia, as he...

A life of shame and disconnection, the protagonist of Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human, struggles to understand the world around him. He portrays a seemingly normal life, yet feels an alienation that...

Beta Exercise: The Theory and Practice of Osamu Kanemura is a bilingual edition that explores the work of Japanese photographer and video artist Osamu Kanemura. This first comprehensive overview of...

The Flowers of Buffoonery is a collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human emotions, set against the backdrop of a seaside sanitarium in pre-war Japan.Against the sombre...

A life of shame and disconnection, the protagonist of this novel narrates a seemingly ordinary existence while struggling to understand humanity. From childhood to adulthood, he grapples with the...

The Setting Sun is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of modern Japan in the aftermath of war. Written by a renowned Japanese author, this book probes the destructive effects of...

Osamu Dazai's self-portraits are a raw and unflinching exploration of the human condition. In these short stories, he confronts the contradictions of social life, laying bare the painful...

The Setting Sun: A Manga EditionTranslated from the original Japanese edition, this manga adaptation brings Osamu Dazai's classic novel to life in a unique and captivating way.With its poignant...

Pandora's BoxA young man begins his journey towards rebuilding his life in post-war Japan, facing challenges at a peculiar sanatorium where patients and caregivers form an unlikely community.Osamu...

Osamu Dazai's Early Light offers a poignant and humorous exploration of his life experiences. The title story recounts his struggles as a family man during the devastating fire bombings of Tokyo at...

A provocative and deeply personal novel by Osamu Dazai, first published in 1948. "Indigno de ser humano" is a powerful exploration of the human condition, told through the eyes of Yozo, a young man...

The Setting Sun by Osamu Dazai is a powerful novel that explores the social and moral crisis of post-war Japan. Set in the early years following World War II, the story delves into the transition...

Unusual Fragments 20th Century Japanese Fiction by Sarah Coolidge This collection of short stories offers a unique perspective on 20th century Japanese literature, exploring themes of alienation and...

A Shameful Life by Osamu Dazai is a haunting and deeply personal novel that explores the tortured struggle of its protagonist to survive in a world he cannot comprehend. Through a series of journals,...

A Murder at Rosamund's Gate A Mystery by Susanna Calkins is a gripping tale of mystery and suspense set in 17th-century England. When a fellow servant is brutally killed, Lucy Campion, a chambermaid,...

Explore the settings that inspired Rosamunde Pilcher's beloved novels in this beautifully illustrated guidebook.Discover the locations that add so much colour, beauty and atmosphere to her work, from...

Cornwall, the inspiration behind Rosamunde Pilcher's writing, is revealed in this beautifully illustrated guide. The author's connection to Cornwall began at a young age, growing up near St Ives and...

Cousin Rosamund by Rebecca West is a novel that explores the complexities of relationships and identity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the story follows the lives of two...

Rosamunde Pilcher's A Place Like Home is a spellbinding collection of fifteen stories that will keep you turning the pages. With an introduction by Lucinda Riley, this book is a worthwhile read for...

ATOM: The Beginning Vol. 1 is an original manga that explores the world of science fiction and robotics. Based on Osamu Tezuka's iconic series Astro Boy, this series delves into the stories of the...

Discover the explosive continuation of ATOM: The Beginning, a gripping prequel series to Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy. Volume 4 is packed with robot madness and heart-pumping action as Six and his...

Buddha, Vol. 4: The Forest of Uruvela In the fourth volume of this acclaimed graphic novel biography, Buddha embarks on a journey of self-discovery, navigating a path that challenges his...

Search and Destroy Vol. 1 by Atsushi Kaneko and Osamu Tezuka is a thrilling tale of rage against injustice and exploitation. In a dystopian future, mercenary robots known as "creatures" serve the...

A comprehensive survey of the international comic book landscape over the past sixty years, Comics (1964-2024) brings together a diverse range of artists and styles to showcase the medium's evolution...