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Lines from the Horizon: July 2015
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Lines from the Horizon. Readings in translated Japanese Literature. Sunday, July 12, 2015. Lizard Telepathy Fox Telepathy. A pleasing aspect of this book that caught my attention after receiving it was that weighing it in my hands it's proportions very much reminded me of the volumes produced by Katydid Books, most of which are now sadly slipping out of print and beyond, so to have a new translation of Japanese poetry is a welcome thing, here's to the making of a series. In the afterword, entitled. Where...
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Lines from the Horizon: Satoshi Kon's Opus
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Lines from the Horizon. Readings in translated Japanese Literature. Tuesday, June 16, 2015. First appeared in serialization in 1995/1996, recently it's been published by Dark Horse, (November 2014), in a translation by Zack Davisson, Dark Horse have done a great job with the publication of. Is open ended, it could just keep going. As being a meta-fictional tale and it is, Chikara Nagai is a manga artist, creator of series. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cage on the Sea. Domu: A Childs Dream. Provoke...
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Lines from the Horizon: Minka - My Farmhouse in Japan
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Lines from the Horizon. Readings in translated Japanese Literature. Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Minka - My Farmhouse in Japan. Recently I've acquired the bad habit of picking up more than one book at a time, it's something I'm not fond of doing, but a book that I've had on the shelf to read for a long time now is John Roderick's. Minka - My Farmhouse in Japan. Minka My Farmhouse in Japan. At Princeton Architecture Press. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cage on the Sea. Domu: A Childs Dream. William F&...
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Lines from the Horizon: The Dancing Girl by Mori Ogai
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Lines from the Horizon. Readings in translated Japanese Literature. Friday, June 29, 2012. I've been keen to return to Mori Ogai, one of Mori's. And Unter den Linden. That only a poet could do her justice'. The Columbia Anthology of Japanese Literature. Youth and Other Stories. Edited by J. Thomas Rimer. Unter den Linden,. 1890 by the Polish artist Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowicz. June 30, 2012 at 9:58 PM. Ive got Vita Sexualis. June 30, 2012 at 11:01 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cage on the Sea.
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Lines from the Horizon: In the Woods Beneath Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom
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Lines from the Horizon. Readings in translated Japanese Literature. Friday, December 4, 2009. In the Woods Beneath Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom. 1906-1955), probably Niigata's most well known writer, another being the poet. Whose poetry I hope to read soon, but I thought it about time to read his. In the Woods Beneath the Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom'. Sakaguchi came to prominence with his essay. I confessed I hadn't, I began likening the falling petals to the constant motion of falling snow, and start...
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Lines from the Horizon: Chronolgy
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Lines from the Horizon. Readings in translated Japanese Literature. A chronology of books and stories featured. Begins 23rd October 1868. An Adopted Husband/Sono Omokage. Begins 30th July 1912. Begins 25th December 1926. The Devil's Disciple/Akuma no deshi. The Wind Has Risen/Kaze Tachinu. Children in the Wind/Kaze no naka kodomo. A Riot of Goldfish/Kingyo. A Dark Night's Passing/An'ya Koro. Serialized, first part appeared in 1921 completed in 1937). The Moon over the Mountain/Sangetsuki. In Pursuit of L...
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Lines from the Horizon: Dazai by Moriyama Daido
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Lines from the Horizon. Readings in translated Japanese Literature. Friday, February 13, 2015. No doubt it's about time I created a Facebook page for these kinds of book reminding posts and likes, but a book that appeared last year that I'd love to have a flick through, (although you can see a page by page flick through here. Published by Match and Company as part of their MMM series. The book consists of a new translation of Dazai Osamu's 1947 story. By Moriyama Daido at Match and Company. Obviously an ...
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Lines from the Horizon: On Memory: New Japanese Writing
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Lines from the Horizon. Readings in translated Japanese Literature. Monday, March 2, 2015. On Memory: New Japanese Writing. The March 2015 issue of online journal (Words. Borders) is edited by guest editor David Karashima and features translated fictions from Yoko Tawada, Kyoko Nakajima, Shun Medoruma, Mitsuyo Kakuta, Keiichiro Hirano, Hideo Furukawa, Toshiyuki Horie, Masashi Matsuie, Mieko Kawakami, Natsuko Kuroda. On Memory: New Japanese Writing. At Words Without Borders. Cage on the Sea. Amongst the l...
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Lines from the Horizon: Wind/Pinball: Two Novels
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Lines from the Horizon. Readings in translated Japanese Literature. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Reissued today, (or thereabouts),. Haruki Murakami: The Moment I Became A Novelist. The book at Secker/Harvill. Yes definitely want this, although Ive read pinball, still not read the other. August 9, 2015 at 5:48 PM. Im the other way around! Ive still yet to read Pinball despite having a copy for a while now, this might be the much needed poke in the ribs. August 9, 2015 at 8:45 PM. Cage on the Sea. The Poetry o...