Being back in Tokyo after some ten weeks feels a little like coming home. Only home it is not, but there is a comfortable sense of familiarity and I did not have to check any map or ask for directions to get to my hostel. Knowing where you are going with luggage can never be [...]
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Woman in the Dunes – Kobe Abe Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie What the Dog Saw – Malcolm Gladwell The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A Cold Faint Fear – Karin Slaughter Then We Came to an End – Joshua [...]
I miss buying books. I really do, and it is good that it is tremendously hard to find English books in Japan because at least there is less to resist. Today I browsed the three shelves of their English book selection at the Jukundo bookstore for an hour. Picked out three books and one magazine [...]