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Tomoka Shibasaki

    Tomoka Shibasaki est une auteure japonaise dont la prose se caractérise par sa représentation délicate de la vie quotidienne et des mondes intérieurs de ses personnages. Elle situe souvent ses récits dans des moments calmes et remarquables qui révèlent des vérités plus profondes sur les relations humaines et la nature éphémère de l'existence. Son style est à la fois poétique et incisif, offrant aux lecteurs un aperçu intime des complexités de la psyché humaine. Grâce à sa perspective unique sur la réalité et à son langage sensible, elle s'est imposée comme une voix distinctive de la littérature japonaise contemporaine.

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    Spring Garden
    • Spring Garden

      • 154pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      3,2(263)Évaluer

      Winner of the Akutagawa Prize A sharp, photo-realistic novella of memory and thwarted hope set in modern-day Tokyo—an “unflinching . . . powerful” showcase of the best in contemporary Japanese literature (Shelf Awareness) Divorced and cut off from his family, Taro lives alone in one of the few occupied apartments in his block, a block that is to be torn down as soon as the remaining tenants leave. Since the death of his father, Taro keeps to himself, but is soon drawn into an unusual relationship with the woman upstairs, Nishi, as she passes on the strange tale of the sky-blue house next door. First discovered by Nishi in the little-known photo-book Spring Garden, the sky-blue house soon becomes a focus for both Nishi and Taro: of what is lost, of what has been destroyed, and of what hope may yet lie in the future for both of them, if only they can seize it.

      Spring Garden