Autor Yoko Ogawa
On an unnamed island, objects are disappearing: first hats, then ribbons, birds, roses. . . To the people on the island, a disappeared thing no longer has any meaning. It can be burned in the garden, thrown in the river, or handed over to the Memory…
'Your body falling through space touches the deepest part of me'A lonely teenage girl falls in love with her foster-brother as she watches him leap from a high diving board into a pool - sparking an unspoken infatuation that draws out darker possibilities.…
On sleepless nights, I open the matchbox and reread the story of the girl who gathered shooting starsAfter the death of her father, twelve-year-old Tomoko is sent to live for a year with her uncle in the coastal town of Ashiya. It is a year which will…
A story of friendship and family secrets in 1970s Japan, from the prizewinning author of The Memory Police.After the death of her father, twelve-year-old Tomoko is sent to live for a year with her uncle in the coastal town of Ashiya. It is a year which…
On je Profesor s brilantnou mysľou a nezvyčajným problémom – pri dopravnej nehode utrpel vážne zranenie a odvtedy má jeho krátkodobá pamäť kapacitu iba osemdesiat minút. Ona je pomocnica v domácnosti a matka desaťročného syna, ktorej pracovnou náplňou…
He is a brilliant maths professor with a peculiar problem - ever since a traumatic head injury seventeen years ago, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short-term memory.
'This is one of those books written in such lucid, unpretentious language that reading it is like looking into a deep pool of clear water...Dive into Yoko Ogawa's world and you find yourself tugged by forces more felt than seen' New York TimesEach morning
Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2020, an enthralling Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance from one of Japan's greatest writers.'Beautiful... Haunting' Sunday Times'A dreamlike story of dystopia' Jia Tolentino__________Hat,…
Desivo-krásny orwellovský román o totálnom ovládnutí ľudských životov štátnou mocou od jednej z najoceňovanejších autoriek súčasnosti. Na bezmennom ostrove miznú objekty: najskôr klobúky, potom stuhy, vtáky, ruže. Obyvatelia na stratené predmety okamžite…
Desivo-krásny orwellovský román o totálnom ovládnutí ľudských životov štátnou mocou od jednej z najoceňovanejších autoriek súčasnosti. Na bezmennom ostrove miznú objekty: najskôr klobúky, potom stuhy, vtáky, ruže. Obyvatelia na stratené predmety okamžite…