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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2020
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon is a collection of plant-themed essays by the Japanese author Shibusawa Tatsuhiko, drawn from the memorial anthology pu…
Setting Sail
New Star Press · 2012
Setting Sail is a semi-autobiographical novel by the Taisho-era Japanese painter and poet Yumeji Takehisa (1884–1934). It was first serialized in the …
Novoland: Dragon Trace
New World Press · 2009
Novoland: Dragon Trace is a full-length fantasy novel by Tang Que, published in August 2009 by New World Press as a standalone book within the 'Novola…
The Complete Works of Wang Xiaobo, Volume 3: Wanshou Temple
Yunnan People's Publishing House · 2006
Wanshou Temple is the last novel in Wang Xiaobo's "Bronze Age," one of his "Age Trilogy," and also his longest and most narratively intricate work. Ar…
A History of the World in 10½ Chapters
Yilin Press · 2021
A History of the World in 10½ Chapters is one of the representative works of the British writer Julian Barnes. It consists of ten self-contained stori…
In-Depth Interpretation of the Film The Truman Show
· 2026
This book offers an in-depth reading of The Truman Show, framing the film as an absurd reality-show fable. Truman has lived since birth on the vast so…
The Day the Equilateral Triangle Descended
Guangxi Normal University Press · 2023
An experimental work of avant-garde literature. The book contains four stories: "The God of Jiken" begins with the development of ancient Greek philos…
When We Cease to Understand the World
People's Literature Publishing House · 2022
A representative work by contemporary Chilean writer Benjamín Labatut, this collection of five short stories draws on real historical figures, blurrin…
War Correspondents and Other Liars
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Homecoming Collection: My Melancholy
Jinan University Press · 2020
Through reading memories of childhood and adolescence, this book interweaves reality and fiction, using delicate prose to paint vivid pictures of rura…