【Even After February Passes, Books Remain】Theme: Short Story Collections
When you read
a book,
you want to know
more
of the truth.
When you read
a book,
you want to express
your true feelings
to someone.
When you read
a book,
you remember
what you seriously
wanted to do.
That is why
you read books.
When you read
you want to read
even more
Yes
even after February
passes
the books
continue to remain
Discovery!
February's
several
books
on days when you
don't want to go to work
bring your favorite book
and gather
Relaxed
Passionate
Talking together
Offline meeting
What do you think?
■ Theme: Short Story Collections
"Eleven" by Patricia Highsmith (Hayakawa Publishing)
"3-Minute Theater: A Collection of Fantasy Short Stories by Takashi Yanase" by Takashi Yanase (Sanrio)
"Best Japanese SF of the 70s" edited by Yasutaka Tsutsui (Chikuma Bunko)
"Carver's Dozen: Raymond Carver's Masterpieces" by Raymond Carver (Bunshun Bunko)
"The Seven Good Years" by Etgar Keret (Shinchosha)
"Esther the Wonder Pig" by Steve Jenkins & Derek Walter (Asuka Shinsha)
"Olive Kitteridge" by Elizabeth Strout (Hayakawa Publishing)
"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
"Here is Boredom, Come Pick Me Up" by Mariko Yamauchi (Gentosha Bunko)
"Serial Killer Exhibition Pamphlet"
"St. Mary's Ribbon" by Ichiro Inami (Kobunsha Bunko)
"New York is Wrapped in Darkness" by Irwin Shaw (Yamato Shobo)
"Little Friends in the Garden" by Antoon Krings (Iwanami Shoten)
"Nocturnes" by Chopin
"Dictionary of the Khazars: Female Edition (Tales of the Dream Hunters)" by Milorad Pavić (Tokyo Sogensha)
"Let's Take the Bus to the Sea"
"Beginners" by Raymond Carver (Chuo Koron Shinsha)
"Funny Games" by Michael Haneke (Film)
"Funny Games U.S." by Michael Haneke (Film)
"Magic for Beginners" by Kelly Link (Hayakawa Publishing)
"The Midnight Meat Train" by Clive Barker (Shueisha Bunko)
"Romanée-Conti 1535" by Ken Kaiko (Bunshun Bunko)
"Laura" by Truman Capote (Chikuma Bunko)
"Wonder" by R.J. Palacio (Holp Shuppan)
"Blow-Up" by Julio Cortázar (Iwanami Bunko)
"The Girls in Their Summer Dresses" by Irwin Shaw (Kodansha Bunko)
"Eyeball Tales" by Fuyumi Ono (Kadokawa Bunko)
"Machine" by Riichi Yokomitsu (Kawade Bunko)
"Crying Adults" by Kaori Ekuni (Kadokawa Bunko)
"Micro-Fiction" by the readers of the New Times, a weekly newspaper in San Luis Obispo, California (Shinchosha Bunko)
"Selected Masterpieces of Economic Fiction" selected by Saburo Shiroyama, edited by Japan PEN Club (Chikuma Bunko)
"The Moon is a Devil" by Shigeru Kayama (Shuppan Geijutsusha)
"The Man with the Flower in His Mouth: A Pirandello Short Story Collection" by Luigi Pirandello (Kobunsha Classical New Translation Library)
"Hints for Thinking" by Hideo Kobayashi (Bunshun Bunko)
"Accuracy of Death" by Kotaro Isaka (Bungeishunju)
"The Setting Sun, No Longer Human, Cherry, Run, Melos, and Seven Other Stories" by Osamu Dazai (Bunshun Bunko)
"A Guide to Short Stories for Young Readers" by Haruki Murakami (Bunshun Bunko)
"Twelve Poisoned Arrows" by Jeffrey Archer (Kodansha)
"Pilgrims" by Elizabeth Gilbert (Shinchosha Bunko)
"Human Death Encyclopedia 1-4" by Futaro Yamada (Tokuma Bunko)
"Night of the Anatomical Model" by Ramo Nakajima (Shueisha)
"Tales of Starry Night Dreams" by Yuri Mitsuhara (Bunshun Bunko)
"Literature for Living" by Takeo Arishima (Petit Grand Publishing)
"Graduation" by Kiyoshi Shigematsu (Shinchosha)
"The Golden Apples of the Sun" by Ray Bradbury (Hayakawa Publishing)
"Discourse on Decadence" by Ango Sakaguchi (Shueisha Bunko)
"A Slow Boat to China" by Haruki Murakami (Chuo Koron Shinsha)
"Railroad Man" by Jiro Asada (Shueisha Bunko)
"Ficciones" by Jorge Luis Borges (Iwanami Bunko)
"Universal Mercator Monologue" by Yumeaki Hirayama (Kobunsha Bunko)
"Suddenly, a Knock on the Door" by Etgar Keret (Shinchosha)
"Princess Camellia" by Jiro Asada (Bunshun Bunko)
"5 Centimeters per Second" by Makoto Shinkai (Kadokawa Bunko)
"Elegant Edo Sparrows" by Hinako Sugiura (Shinchosha Bunko)
"The Meaning of Liff" by Ella Frances Sanders (Sogensha)
"Time-Consuming Reading" by Akio Miyazawa (Kawade Bunko)