日本で最も人気のある本のリスト●文芸

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE ONDAATJE PRIZE 'The best book I read last year by a mile. . . so beautifully written that anyone would be hooked' Laura Hackett, Sunday Times, Best Summer Books 'Wonderfully funny and poignant. . . a tale of family secrets and political awakening amid a crumbling regime' Luke Harding, Observer 'We never lose our inner freedom; the freedom to do what is right' Lea Ypi grew up in one of the most isolated countries on earth, a place where communist ideals h...

発売日: 2021-10-28 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

文学是可爱的。生活是好玩的。艺术是要有所牺牲的。 八十年代末,木心客居纽约时期,亦自他恢复写作、持续出书以来,纽约地面的大陆和台湾同行在异国谋饭之中,居然促成木心开讲“世界文学史”,忽忽长达五年的一场“文学的远征”——从1989年1月15日开课,到1994年1月9日最后一课,每位听课人轮流提供自家客厅,在座者有画家、舞蹈家、史家、雕刻家等等。 听课学生陈丹青说,...

発売日: 2013-01-01 ¥1,300

Autobiographical without being an autobiography, confessional without disclosing his private self, The Summing Up , written when Maugham was sixty-four, is an inimitable expression of a personal credo. It is not only a classic avowal of a professional author's ideas about style, literarture, art, drama and philosophy, but also an illuminating insight into this great writer's craft.

発売日: 2010-08-31 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

谷崎文学の神髄、性と愛の交響。谷崎潤一郎は「無思想の作家」と称されていた。階級闘争を標榜したプロレタリア文学が隆盛をきわめた時代も、戦時体制のもとに民族主義的な思潮が台頭した時代も、谷崎は魅惑的な女性の美しさを描くためだけに命をささげ作品を紡いだ。誰しも政治、実業、学問などで身を立てることを願った、明治という立身出世の時代にあって...

発売日: 2020-08-22 ¥850

今も光芒を放ちつづける太宰の全作品を読み直し、その生涯をたどって、太宰文学へ誘う入門書の決定版。生い立ちから、青年時代、そして死へと向かう太宰の生き様と文学への情熱が余すところなく描かれている。生前、親交が厚く、『太宰治全集』の編集を手がけた著者ならではの、限りない愛情と理解に富んだ一冊。

発売日: 1998-05-21 ¥1,100

How to get on well with people, how to deal with violence, how to adjust to losing someone you love? How to live? This question obsessed Renaissance nobleman Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-92), who wrote free-roaming explorations of his thought and experience, unlike anything written before. Into these essays he put whatever was in his head: his tastes in wine and food, his childhood memories, the way his dog's ears twitched when it was dreaming, events in the appalling civil wars raging aroun...

発売日: 2011-04-05 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

From one of America’s greatest and most iconic writers: an honest and courageous portrait of age and motherhood. Several days before Christmas 2003, Joan Didion’s only daughter, Quintana, fell seriously ill. In 2010, Didion marked the sixth anniversary of her daughter’s death. ‘Blue Nights’ is a shatteringly honest examination of Joan Didion’s life as a mother, a woman and a writer. Recently widowed, and becoming increasingly frail, ‘Blue Nights’ is Didion’s attempt to understa...

発売日: 2011-11-04 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥680

윤동주는독립투쟁의일선에서장렬하게산화한투사도아니었고,당대에이름이널리알려진시인도아니었다.그러나인간을떠나서도를닦는다는것은한낱오락에불과하고,공부나시도생활이되어야한다며,자신의시와삶을일치시키려“잎새에이는바람에도”괴로워했던그의시정신은어느투사못지않게치열한바가있었다. “별을노래하는마음으로/모든죽어가는것을사랑해야지/그리고나한...

発売日: 2018-11-02 ¥100

Discover Amos Oz’s most iconic work in this extraordinary memoir that is at once a great family saga and a magical self-portrait of a writer who witnessed the birth of a nation *OVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE* ‘A hero of mine, a moral as well as literary giant’ Simon Schama Amos Oz's remarkable, moving story takes us on a seductive journey through his childhood and adolescence, along Jerusalem's war-torn streets in the 1940s and '50s and into a small apartment crowded with books in t...

発売日: 2015-02-28 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

In November 1929, Christopher Isherwood - determined to become a 'permanent foreigner' - packed a rucksack and two suitcases and left England on a one-way ticket for Berlin. With incredible candour and wit, Isherwood recalls the decadence of Berlin's night scene and his route to sexual liberation. As the Nazis rise to power, Isherwood describes his dramatic struggle to save his partner Heinz from persecution.

発売日: 2012-11-01 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

Collected Essays contains nearly eighty essays, reviews and occasional pieces composed between novels, plays and travel books over four prolific decades. From Henry James and Somerset Maugham to Ho Chi Minh and Kim Philby, the range of subjects is eclectic and stimulating; his subjects brought vividly to life. The resulting collection is as revealing as autobiography and characteristically rich in humour, insight and doubt.

発売日: 2010-10-02 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥850

A brilliant, highly spirited memoir of Sidney Sheldon's early life that provides as compulsively readable and racy a narrative as any of his bestselling novels. Growing up in 1930s America, the young Sidney knew what it was to struggle to get by. Millions were out of work and the Sheldon family was forced to journey around America in search of employment. Grabbing every chance he could, Sidney worked nights as a busboy, a clerk, an usher – anything – but he dreamt of becoming something more....

発売日: 2010-02-25 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥530

In Boswell’s Life of Samuel Johnson , one of the towering figures of English literature is revealed with unparalleled immediacy and originality. While Johnson’s Dictionary remains a monument of scholarship, and his essays and criticism command continuing respect, we owe our knowledge of the man himself to this biography. Through a series of wonderfully detailed anecdotes, Johnson emerges as a sociable figure with a huge appetite for life, crossing swords with other great eighteenth-century l...

発売日: 2008-10-30 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,900

'Her story is intimate and revealing about what it is to smile and what it means when you can't' Cynthia Nixon The extraordinary story of one woman's ten-year odyssey that brought her physical, creative, emotional, and spiritual healing. With a play opening on Broadway, and every reason to smile, Sarah Ruhl has just survived a high-risk pregnancy when she discovers the left side of her face is completely paralyzed. She is assured that 90 percent of Bell's palsy patients experience a full recover...

発売日: 2022-01-20 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

This winter, take the time to reflect on an extraordinary year with this perfectly distilled set of essays from one of our wisest and most humane thinkers From the critically acclaimed author of Feel Free, Swing Time, White Teeth and many more 'There will be many books written about the year 2020: historical, analytic, political and comprehensive accounts. This is not any of those - the year isn't half-way done. What I've tried to do is organize some of the feelings and thoughts that events, so ...

発売日: 2020-07-28 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥650

'A deeply intelligent and searching book, one that makes you re-consider the narrative of your own life and reframe the story you tell yourself' Hilary Mantel "There was a question that had come to trouble me a bit earlier, once I had taken the first steps on this return journey to Reims... Why, when I have had such an intense experience of forms of shame related to class ... why had it never occurred to me to take up this problem in a book?" Returning to Reims is a breath-taking memoir of retur...

発売日: 2018-06-07 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

Richard Wright's memoir of his childhood as a young black boy in the American south of the 1920s and 30s is a stark depiction of African-American life and a powerful exploration of racial tension. ‘A compelling indictment of life in the Deep South between the wars’ Daily Telegraph At four years old, Richard Wright set fire to his home in a moment of boredom; at five his father deserted the family; by six Richard was - temporarily - an alcoholic. It was in saloons, railroad yards and streets ...

発売日: 2017-02-02 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

『細雪』の刊行、文化勲章受章とまさに谷崎評価の絶頂期、それまで雑誌や新聞の注文に応じて執筆していた著者が、初めて「僕の方から頼んで書かせてもらった」挑戦的評論。武田泰淳は「乱れが無さすぎるほどよく整理された論文」として、その手さばきを有能な外科医の手術に喩え、「病根を知る者の緊張が、彼を徹底的にする」と絶賛した。読み物としても面白...

発売日: 2015-08-10 ¥1,700

LONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION A book like no other – the tale of a gripping quest to discover the identity of history’s most notorious murderer and a literary high-wire act from the legendary writer and director of Withnail and I. For over a hundred years, ‘the mystery of Jack the Ripper’ has been a source of unparalleled fascination and horror, spawning an army of obsessive theorists, and endless volumes purporting finally to reveal the identity of the brutal m...

発売日: 2015-10-06 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥790

The definitive illustrated biography of one of the most unique and beloved children's authors of the 20th century, the creator of the Moomins. Tove Jansson (1914-2001) led a long, colourful and productive life, impacting significantly the political, social and cultural history of 20th-century Finland. And while millions of children have grown up with Little My, Snufkin, Moomintroll and the many creatures of Moominvalley, the life of Jansson - daughter, friend and companion - is more touching sti...

発売日: 2014-11-27 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,400

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JAY MCINERNEY John Cheever's letters offer a tantalising glimpse into the life of a writer. They include correspondence with his contemporaries, such as Philip Roth, John Updike and Saul Bellow, his days as a young, aspiring writer and his battles with bisexuality and alcoholism. In this collection, edited by his son Benjamin Cheever, we see how his private correspondence was as extraordinary as his published works.

発売日: 2011-04-05 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,600

Bruce Chatwin's death in 1989 brought a meteoric career to an abrupt end, since he burst onto the literary scene in 1977 with his first book, In Patagonia . Chatwin himself was different things to different people: a journalist, a photographer, an art collector, a restless traveller and a bestselling author; he was also a married man, an active homosexual, a socialite who loved to mix with the rich and famous, and a single-minded loner who explored the limits of extreme solitude. From unrestrict...

発売日: 2010-09-30 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,400

A delightful compendium of writings that perfectly express the wit and wisdom of Stephen Fry. A hilarious collection of the many articles written by Stephen Fry for magazines, newspapers and radio. It includes selected wireless essays of Donald Trefusis, the ageing professor of philology brought to life in Fry's novel The Liar , and the best of Fry's weekly column for the Daily Telegraph . Perfect to dip into but just as enjoyable to read cover to cover, this book, perhaps more than any other, s...

発売日: 2010-12-15 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

Wilde the writer is known to us from his plays and prose fiction, but apparently it was in his conversation that his genius reached its summit. His talk is lost and his autobiography was never written, but his letters reveal him at his spontaneous, sparkling best. Wilde the writer is known to us from his plays and prose fiction, yet it was in his conversation that his genius reached its summit. His talk is lost, his autobiography was never written, but his letters reveal him at his spontaneous, ...

発売日: 2010-10-07 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥150

Agatha Christie’s ‘most absorbing mystery’ – her own autobiography. Over the three decades since her death on 12 January 1976, many of Agatha Christie’s readers and reviewers have maintained that her most compelling book is probably still her least well-known. Her candid Autobiography, written mainly in the 1960s, modestly ignores the fact that Agatha had become the best-selling novelist in history and concentrates on her fascinating private life. From early childhood at the end of the...

発売日: 2010-10-14 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥600

'This honest, engaging memoir shares such gems . . . the perfect read for anyone who dreams big' The Times and Sunday Times , Books of the Year The powerful, urgent memoir and manifesto on never giving up from Booker prize-winning trailblazer, Bernardine Evaristo In 2019, Bernardine Evaristo became the first black woman to win the Booker Prize since its inception fifty years earlier - a revolutionary landmark for Britain. Her journey was a long one, but she made it, and she made history. Manifes...

発売日: 2021-10-07 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

Bethges Dichterbiographie über Hölderlin ist eine einfühlsame Betrachtung, die aber nie ins Gefühlige abdriftet. Sie bildet Band VI einer von Paul Remer herausgegebenen Reihe mit dem Titel “Die Dichtung”. Das Design der gesamten Reihe trägt die Handschrift des Worpsweder Jugendstil-Künstlers Heinrich Vogeler, dessen schöner Buchschmuck auch in dieser Ausgabe zu finden ist. Die Rechtschreibung (die historischen Zitate ausgenommen) wurde der heutigen Schreibweise angepasst. Der Umfang d...

発売日: 2020-03-21 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥300

'Darkly angelic prose... a joy to read, with the final part in particular recalling David Foster Wallace at his best' Alex Preston, Observer ________________________________ Will's mother's hokey homily, Waste not, want not... hisses in his ears as he oscillates furiously on the spot, havering on the threshold between the bedroom and the dying one... all the while cradling the plastic leech of the syringe in the crook of his arm. Oscillating furiously, and, as he'd presses the plunger home a tou...

発売日: 2019-11-14 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

'A mellow, gentle read with a lot of words of wisdom' Independent Me You is a pocket diary without the diary part. Or the pocket. Me You: Not A Diary is everything you loved about the original but without the calendar pages. To keep a working diary alongside Dawn, we recommend the hardback edition of Me You: A Diary. Me You is a place for me and you to reflect on the patterns and changes of the year. It's full of my thoughts about the seasons, the months and what matters. It's your guide to refl...

発売日: 2018-11-01 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,000

The definitive biography of Edward Gorey, the eccentric master of macabre nonsense. ’A genius book about a bookish genius’ Daniel Handler, author of A Series of Unfortunate Events From The Gashlycrumb Tinies to The Doubtful Guest, Edward Gorey's wickedly funny and deliciously sinister little books have influenced our culture in innumerable ways, from the works of Tim Burton and Neil Gaiman to Lemony Snicket. Some even call him the Grandfather of Goth. But who was this man, who lived with ove...

発売日: 2018-11-01 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,500

This compelling autobiography narrates the story of immigration rights activist Mary Antin, and her enlightening journey from early life in Russia to her migration and Americanisation in late nineteenth-century USA. The Promised Land is an introspective first-hand account of life as a Jewish American immigrant. Mary Antin was just 12-years-old when she arrived in Boston with her family and she underwent a great deal of change and development before she could call the USA her home. Antin’s auto...

発売日: 2018-08-31 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

М. Пришвин и К. Паустовский — два оригинальных воплощения одной тенденции в русской литературе. Писателей сближает необыкновенно важная тема — природа и человек. Их произведения помогают нам в полной мере увидеть и понять красоту природы, воспитывают любовь к ней, в...

発売日: 2017-11-13 ¥50

A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURY WINNER OF THE PRIX FEMINA ETRANGER 2020 Following on from the critically acclaimed Things I Don't Want to Know , discover the powerful second memoir in Deborah Levy's essential three-part 'Living Autobiography'. 'I can't think of any writer aside from Virginia Woolf who writes better about what it is to be a woman' Observer _________________________________ 'Life falls apart. We try to get a grip and hold it together. And then we realise we don't want to ...

発売日: 2018-04-05 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,000

'Wonderfully entertaining, hilarious. Contains the distilled wisdom of some of the greatest writers who ever lived' Allison Pearson, Sunday Telegraph What should I do with my life? What if my love is not returned? Why do bad things happen? The answers to some of life's biggest questions are found not in trite self-help manuals but in the tough-love lessons explored in Russian literature. Here, Viv Groskop delves into the novels of history's deepest thinkers to discover enduring truths about how ...

発売日: 2017-10-05 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

‘A wonderfully candid and insightful account of a writer’s life’ William Boyd Luck, good or bad, plays an important part in a writer’s career. In 1976 Lodge was pursuing a ‘twin-track career’ as novelist and academic but the balancing act was increasingly difficult, and he became a full-time writer just before he published his bestselling novel Nice Work. Readers of Lodge’s novels will be fascinated by the insights this book gives – not only into his professional career but also ...

発売日: 2018-01-11 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,400

Peeling the Onion is a searingly honest account of Grass' modest upbringing in Danzig, his time as a boy soldier fighting the Russians, and the writing of his masterpiece, The Tin Drum, in Paris. It is a remarkable autobiography and, without question, one of Günter Grass' finest works. By the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Tin Drum .

発売日: 2017-06-22 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,400

2013年夏天我来到旧金山留学,开始把自己在美帝的各种见闻写成一封封小信,不定期“寄”给远方的亲朋好友,从2013年7月开学一直写到了2015年5月毕业,23个月里写了43封信,8万字。 长长短短的信里,我记录了两年来自己生活学习中的各种经历:有初入美国时的胆小局促,有课堂上的提心吊胆,有在酒吧里的不知所措,有体育场上的放肆疯狂,有去参加马拉松的不知好歹,也有和师长们掏心掏...

発売日: 2016-11-04 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥550

This is the true story of C.S. Lewis – one of the greatest writers of the 20th-century – whose books for children and adults have become much loved classics. Part of the story of C.S. Lewis has been made famous through the film ‘Shadowlands’. Here this fascinating man’s entire life story is told by those who knew him personally. C.S. Lewis was born in Belfast in 1898 and was sent to England for a public school education with his elder brother, Warren. Lewis exhibited a genius for imagi...

発売日: 2016-07-28 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥790

Extrait : "Il y avait longtemps que Cervantes était mort pauvre et délaissé, quand ses compatriotes, s'étant aperçus un peu tard qu'ils venaient de perdre un homme de génie, recherchèrent avec soin le peu de détails qui restaient sur sa trop courte carrière." À PROPOS DES ÉDITIONS LIGARAN : Les éditions LIGARAN proposent des versions numériques de grands classiques de la littérature ainsi que des livres rares, dans les domaines suivants : • Fiction : roman, poésie, théâtre, je...

発売日: 2016-05-11 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥150

El eclipse de Yukio Mishima es un retrato íntimo y personal del autor que revolucionó las letras niponas. Ishihara aborda la compleja personalidad de quien fue su maestro y protector, analizando la persona y el personaje a través de su obra, sus espejismos y su patológico culto al cuerpo. «La foto que más me gusta es una que le tomaron cerca de Yotsuya-Mitsuke, cuando aún era un funcionario. No tendría más de veinte años y su cara refleja el cansancio de la doble vida que llevaba, la d...

発売日: 2015-09-16 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,500

有人说她是小资创始人,是人性最透彻的洞察者,让我们一起走近浮华背后的张爱玲:20世纪最传奇、最绚烂、最孤寂、最真实的女人。

発売日: 2015-09-26 ¥650

'I drew my first breath on the 28th of January 1935, which was quite a good time for a future writer to be born in England...’ The only child in a lower-middle-class London family, David Lodge inherited his artistic genes from his musician father and his Catholic faith from his Irish-Belgian mother. Four years old when World War II began, David grew to maturity through decades of great social and cultural change - giving him plenty to write about. Candid, witty and insightful, Quite a Good Tim...

発売日: 2015-01-29 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,400

Christy Brown was born a victim of cerebral palsy. But the hapless, lolling baby concealed the brilliantly imaginative and sensitive mind of a writer who would take his place among the giants of Irish literature. This is Christy Brown's own story. He recounts his childhood struggle to learn to read, write, paint and finally type, with the toe of his left foot. In this manner he wrote his bestseller Down all the Days .

発売日: 2014-07-31 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,200

After returning from a trip to Brunei, Anthony Burgess, initially believing he has only a year to live, begins to write - novels, film scripts, television series, articles. It is the life of a man desperate to earn a living through the written word. He finds at first that writing brings little success, and later that success, and the obligations it brings, interfere with his writing - especially of fiction. There were vast Hollywood projects destined never to be made, novels the critics snarled ...

発売日: 2014-04-03 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,400

"That rare person who looked like Marlene Dietrich and wrote like Virginia Woolf," Clarice Lispector is one of the most popular but least understood of Latin American writers, and now, after years of research on three continents, drawing on previously unknown manuscripts and dozens of interviews, Benjamin Moser demonstrates how Lispector's development as a writer was directly connected to the story of her turbulent life. Born in the nightmarish landscape of post-World War I Ukraine, Clarice beca...

発売日: 2014-01-30 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥1,400

The first in Deborah Levy's essential three-part 'Living Autobiography' on writing and womanhood. 'Unmissable. Like chancing upon an oasis, you want to drink it slowly . . . Subtle, unpredictable, surprising' Guardian _________________________________ Taking George Orwell's famous essay, 'Why I Write', as a jumping-off point, Deborah Levy offers her own indispensable reflections of the writing life. With wit, clarity and calm brilliance, she considers how the writer must stake claim to that cont...

発売日: 2014-02-06 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥850

From a childhood of gothic proportions in a vicarage on the Welsh borders, through adolescence, leaving herself teetering on the brink of the 1960's, Lorna Sage vividly and wittily brings to life a vanished time and place and illuminates the lives of three generations of women. Lorna Sage’s memoir of childhood and adolescence is a brilliantly written bravura piece of work, which vividly and wickedly brings to life her eccentric family and somewhat bizarre upbringing in the small town of Hanmer...

発売日: 2013-07-25 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥750

Paulo Coelho is a worldwide phenomenon. At a time when he is coming up to the fantastic achievement of 100 million copies sold worldwide across all his books, his fans will be delighted with the first ever official biography of Paulo, an in-depth look at his life and work, and what makes him the much-loved author he is today. Paulo's first official biographer, Fernando Morais, provides an exhaustive look at Paulo's fascinating and varied life, taking several years to research his subject, and in...

発売日: 2013-03-07 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥650

‘Where are the snows of yesteryear. And the speedballs I useta know? Well, I guess it’s time for my Ovaltine and a long good night.’ In 1996 William Burroughs began writing a final journal. He died the following summer after a life of notoriety: godfather of the Beat writers, author of thirteen controversial novels, druggy, dangerous and bleak. Spanning the realms of personal memoir, cultural criticism and fiction, Burroughs’ diaries include anecdotes and memories, entries on his beloved...

発売日: 2012-10-18 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥850

Agatha Christie’s personal memoirs about her travels to Syria and Iraq in the 1930s with her archaeologist husband Max Mallowan, where she worked on the digs and wrote some of her most evocative novels. Think you know Agatha Christie? Think again! To the world she was Agatha Christie, legendary author of bestselling whodunits. But in the 1930s she wore a different hat, travelling with her husband, renowned archaeologist Max Mallowan, as he investigated the buried ruins and ancient wonders of S...

発売日: 2013-08-29 ジャンル:伝記／自叙伝 ¥600