Flybird's Nest

Tango & Sadimin Tango & Sadimin Penulis : Ramayda Akmal Tebal  : 280 Halaman Tgl terbit : Maret 25,2019 Genre : Coming of Age, Drama *** Apakah nasib itu? Sebuah keputusan yang engkau ambil demi memperpanjang umur, yang saat kau lupakan, ia telah berubah menjadi kalung besi yang menggantungi sisa hidupmu. * Sungai Cimanduy selalu lembap, diselimuti kabut gelap dan rerimbunan pohon besar di tepiannya. Arus yang tenang, menyimpan pasir yang tak habis dikeduk penduduk sekitar. Namun, siapa yang menyangka selain alam yang berkabut, Sungai Cimanduy menyimpan pula beragam kisah misterius, ganjil, juga ajaib. Pun dengan orang-orang yang hidup di sekitar Sungai Cimanduy. Kehidupan rumah tangga Tango dan Sadimin menyimpan banyak prahara. Sejarah keluarga masing-masing tokoh penuh kejutan dan sedikit di luar nalar. Pembangunan bendungan, kepergian Cainah yang serba mendadak, bilik-bilik milik Nini Randa, serta keriut keresahan penghuninya tak kalah menyimpan kelin...

My first Modern Japanese Literature read was 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami, and that read has introduced me to the immerse and beautiful Japanese Literature. Before that, I have been drowning to the Eiji Yoshikawa's classic tale of Samurai back in my elementary school-time. But since I want to introduce you to contemporary literature, I will not discuss Japanese classic literature. Reading 1Q84 is like a personal connection to me because I have never been related that much as a human being to a character. While 1Q84 is not the lightest reading of Haruki Murakami's work, but it has drawn me to Haruki's labyrinth of the mind. But Haruki's writing is not everyone's cups of tea. Some of my colleagues said it is too heavy, and some said it is too random- like his imagination is no limit, the hybrid between fantasy and a contemporary reading, too hard to be digested by the strict reader. Yes, maybe every Author's work is not everyone's cups of tea, but I talke...

The Ten Loves of Mr. Nishino **** Who loves Mr Nishino? Minami is the daughter of Mr Nishino's true love. Bereaved Shiori is tempted by his unscrupulous advances. His colleague Manami should know better. His conquest Reiko treasures her independence above all else. Friends Tama and Subaru find themselves playing Nishino's game, but Eriko loves her cat more. Sayuri is older, Aichan is much younger, and Misono has her own conquests to make. For each of them, an encounter with elusive womaniser Mr Nishino will bring torments, desires and delights. *** Author : Hiromi Kawakami Genre : Romance Language : English Original Language : Japanese Year Published : 2019 Pages : 195 Publisher : Granta Firstly, thank you Granta for publishing Japanese novel in English, as an avid fans of Japanese Contemporary Literature, I always ecstatic find new-coming-english-book in the book stores. And when I saw The levitating woman in the cover, I know right a...