Ginny Tapley Takemori

22 books

The Book of Tokyo: A City in Short Fiction by Michael Emmerich, Kaori Ekuni, Mitsuyo Kakuta, Masashi Matsuie, Osamu Hashimoto, Jim Hinks, Toshiyuki Horie, Hitomi Kanehara, Shūichi Yoshida, Banana Yoshimoto, Hideo Furukawa, Nao-Cola Yamazaki, Hiromi Kawakami

The Book of Tokyo: A City in Short Fiction

Reading the City

Michael Emmerich, Kaori Ekuni, Mitsuyo Kakuta, Masashi Matsuie, Osamu Hashimoto, Jim Hinks, Toshiyuki Horie, Hitomi Kanehara, Shūichi Yoshida, Banana Yoshimoto, Hideo Furukawa, Nao-Cola Yamazaki, Hiromi Kawakami

180 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Cake Tree in the Ruins by Ginny Tapley Takemori, Akiyuki Nosaka

The Cake Tree in the Ruins

Ginny Tapley Takemori, Akiyuki Nosaka

160 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective sad slow-paced
A Clean Marriage by Sayaka Murata

A Clean Marriage

Sayaka Murata

30 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction short stories speculative fiction reflective slow-paced
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

Convenience Store Woman

Sayaka Murata

163 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective fast-paced
Earthlings by Sayaka Murata

Earthlings

Sayaka Murata

247 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism challenging dark medium-paced
From the Fatherland, with Love by Ralph McCarthy, Charles De Wolf, Ginny Tapley Takemori, Ryū Murakami

From the Fatherland, with Love

Ralph McCarthy, Charles De Wolf, Ginny Tapley Takemori, Ryū Murakami

664 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction politics adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
Life Ceremony by Sayaka Murata

Life Ceremony

Sayaka Murata

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary short stories challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Little House by Kyōko Nakajima

The Little House

Kyōko Nakajima

268 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Secret of the Blue Glass by Tomiko Inui, Ginny Tapley Takemori

The Secret of the Blue Glass

Tomiko Inui, Ginny Tapley Takemori

192 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional slow-paced
She and her Cat by Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa

She and her Cat

Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa

164 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism short stories reflective sad medium-paced