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  • The Practice of Not Thinking

    A Guide to Mindful Living

    by Ryunosuke Koike ...
    **THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Offers a variety of Buddhist techniques to help us feel calmer every day . . . Nothing has changed . . . and everything has changed . . . I feel calmer and more centred' Sunday Times**What if we could learn to look instead of see, listen instead of hear, feel instead of touch? Former monk Ryunosuke Koike shows how, by incorporating simple Zen practices into our daily ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Spider's Web

    by Ryunosuke Akutagawa ...

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To the Monster I Love, Vol. 1 (novel)

    by ryunosuke, Gesoking ...
    Translated by Laura Sitzer ...
    Series Book 1 - To the Monster I Love
    Bardium is a tightly guarded city where magic, miracles, and illusions aren’t allowed. Here, in a dimly lit room, a young boy named Norman is being interrogated. He’s asked about Unlaw—supernatural monsters who gain abilities from unstable emotion. Four of these beings, all beautiful women, are now hunting each other down, and Norman must sate their desires while dealing with other oddities ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

    by Ryunosuke Akutagawa ...
    Translated by Jay Rubin ...
    Ryünosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927) is one of Japan’s foremost stylists - a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. ‘Rashömon’ and ‘In a Bamboo Grove’ inspired Kurosawa’s magnificent film and depict a past in which morality is turned upside down, while tales such as ‘The Nose’, ‘O-Gin’ and ‘Loyalty’ paint a rich and imaginative ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Tales Grotesque and Curious

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa ...
    This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Akutagawa Ryunosuke emerges as a master of precision and irony, a Japanese writer whose brief life was devoted to literature and whose stories transformed historical and folkloric material into modern psychological drama. Admired by contemporaries such as Natsume Soseki, he became famous for tales like "Rashōmon" ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • To the Monster I Love, Vol. 2 (novel)

    by ryunosuke, Gesoking ...
    Translated by Laura Sitzer ...
    Series Book 2 - To the Monster I Love
    EVERYBODY, PARTNER UP!A month after the Jim Adamworth incident, Norman and his four Unlaw settle into their new lives at the Elementary Detective Agency. However, just because life at home is peaceful doesn’t mean the city of Bardium has gotten any less chaotic. Lonsday and Eltiel team up to take down the Mad Bomber, and along the way, discover the existence of anti-Unlaw weapons. Meanwhile, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • The Essential Akutagawa

    Twenty-Two Short Stories by Japan's Master Storyteller

    by Ryunosuke Akutagawa ...
    Translated by Richard Medhurst ...
    "Akutagawa displays an insightful and keenly creative intelligence in prose so lucid its sophistication is hardly visible." —Chris Power, The GuardianRyunosuke Akutagawa (1892—1927), often called "the Father of the Japanese short story," wrote more than 150 works during his brief but prolific career. Widely regarded as Japan's master storyteller, he blended modern sensibilities with timeless ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Rashōmon

    by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa ...
    "Rashōmon" (羅生門) is a short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa based on tales from the Konjaku Monogatarishū.The story was first published in 1915 in Teikoku Bungaku. Akira Kurosawa's film Rashomon (1950) is in fact based primarily on another of Akutagawa's short stories, "In a Grove"; only the film's title and some of the material for the frame scenes, such as the theft of a kimono and the discussion ... Read more

    $1.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Eternal Masterpieces of Literature - volume 2

    by Rabindranath Tagore, Mark Twain, Marcel Proust, Stendhal, G.K. Chesterton, O. Henry, Upton Sinclair, D.H. Lawrence, John Cleland, Margaret Cavendish, Dale Carnegie, Leo Tolstoy, Elizabeth Gaskell, George Gissing, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Nikolai Gogol, Alexandre Dumas, Daniel Defoe, James Joyce, Arthur Morrison, Lucius Apuleius, Herman Melville, Jules Verne, Hollis Godfrey, Benjamin Disraeli, Maxim Gorky, Grant Allen, Jack London, Susan Coolidge, victor hugo, Pieter Harting, Charles Dickens, Jonathan Swift, George Sand, Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, Vatsyayana, Jane Austen, Wilkie Collins, Marcus Aurelius, Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Scott, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, H. G. Wells, Mary Shelley, L. Frank Baum, William Somerset Maugham, H. P. Lovecraft, Thomas Mann, Jr Horatio Alger, Henry Rider Haggard ...
    This 2nd volume of contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names:Jerome, Jerome K.: Three Men in a BoatJoyce, James: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManJoyce, James: UlyssesKingsley, Charles: The Water-BabiesKipling, Rudyard: KimLa Fayette, Madame de: The Princess of ClèvesLaclos, Pierre Choderlos de: Dangerous LiaisonsLawrence, D. H.: Sons and LoversLawrence, ... Read more

    $0.49 USD

  • The Lifetime Reset Machine Vol.7: Overworking - 人生重來時光機 Vol.7：瘋狂工作

    by Kuroki Ryunosuke - 黑木龍介 ...
    Series Book 7 - The Lifetime Reset Machine - 人生重來時光機
    The latest globally anticipated show—The Lifetime Reset Machine—remains a massive hit. If you could live your life over again, what would you change the most?This episode's participant faces his greatest regret: overworking and missing out on a brilliant life. When he returns to the past to do it all over again, what will his ending be this time? Can he find the lifestyle he is looking for?The ... Read more

    $1.02 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    by Ryunosuke Akutagawa ...
    Translated by Jay Rubin ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    For fans of Shōgun: The best stories by the father of the Japanese short story—including the two that inspired Kurosawa's classic samurai film about the subjectivity of truth—featuringan introduction by Haruki MurakamiRyünosuke Akutagawa is one of Japan's foremost stylists—a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild humour. "Rashömon"and ... Read more

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  • Rashomon and Other Stories

    by Ryunosuke Akutagawa ...
    " Rashomon and Other Stories" has had a profound impact on both Japanese and international literature. The stories "Rashomon" and "In a Bamboo Grove" were famously adapted into the 1950 film Rashomon by Akira Kurosawa, which brought Akutagawa's work to a global audience and won numerous awards, including the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. Akutagawa's exploration of the human condition, ... Read more

    $1.99 USD