Anonymous
Post 02/05/2024 23:32     Subject: Books to read in advance of trip to Japan

Makioka Sisters

Beautiful book that I remember decades later
Anonymous
Post 02/05/2024 22:57     Subject: Re:Books to read in advance of trip to Japan

If you're a single man, then Black Passenger Yellow Cabs:
https://www.amazon.com/Black-Passenger-Yellow-Cabs-Excess-ebook/dp/B001F0RKXE/ref=sr_1_1
Anonymous
Post 02/05/2024 22:51     Subject: Books to read in advance of trip to Japan

It’s been a couple decades sense I traveled to Japan and read a lot of Japanese fiction, but a few stuck with me:

The Makioka Sisters, Kokoro, Norwegian Wood, Wind Up Bird Chronicles, Memoirs of a Geisha.
Anonymous
Post 02/04/2024 13:30     Subject: Books to read in advance of trip to Japan

Memoirs of a Geisha
Anonymous
Post 02/04/2024 13:26     Subject: Books to read in advance of trip to Japan

Housekeeper and the Professor