Story &ものがたり& die Geschichte

" This book is awesome!! My daughter is in 5th grade and I have been trying to find a practical and effective way for her to study vocabulary. This book is so fun and enjoyable. My daughter often uses the vocabulary words in her everyday conversations now. We both enjoy the funny cartoons and I am learning too......" " This vocabulary book is amazing! I really wish that there were more to purcha..

" Wir leben in einer vielfältigen Gesellschaft. Um in Frieden miteinander leben zu können, braucht es an Respekt und Achtung voreinander. Damit das klappt, muss man einander besser kennenlernen. Dieses Buch schafft einen sehr guten Einblick in die Lebenswelt vielfältiger Menschen. Es liest sich ziemlich leicht und ist sehr bildlich und eindrucksvoll geschrieben. Die Autorin hat Ahnung von dem, w..

" 読みやすく、あっという間に本の世界にはいっていけました。途中から頭が混乱してきましたが、それがまた良かったです。余韻の残る、わくわくする本でした ....." " 作中の登場人物が、「自分は作中人物ではないか。自分のことを上から見ている神様のような存在がいるのではないか」と、再三再四、そういうことを言うところが変わっていて、面白かったです。登場人物のなかでは、ロシアンブルとアメショーという対照的な二人のキャラが可笑しかったな。異様に心配性のロシアンブルと、「なんとかなりますって」と楽天的なアメショー。ネコジゴハンター（〈猫を地獄に送る会〉の奴らを懲らしめる襲撃者）の二人のやり取りに、とぼけたおかし味（み）があって楽しめました。〝伊坂ワールド〟とも言うべき著者の他作品との繋がりてことでは、「考えろ」が口癖の兄を持つ夫婦が登場人物の脳裏をよぎるくだりで『魔王』と『モダンタイムス』のこと..

" Sometimes work can be murder... The Consultant is very good at his job. He creates simple, elegant, effective solutions for… restructuring. Nothing obvious or messy. Certainly nothing anyone would ever suspect as murder. The 'natural deaths' he plans have always gone well: a medicine replaced here, a mechanism jammed there. His performance reviews are excellent. And it's not as though he knows..

" I recently read The Therapist by B.A. Paris. Alice and Leo find a house in an exclusive, gated neighborhood. The house is a bargain, something they couldn't usually afford. They jump at the chance to live in The Circle, the snazzy community their new house is in. But as Alice gets to know the neighbors she discovers some are nicer than others and when she tries to ask simple questions she find..

" So Late in the Day is a collection of three short stories featuring flawed, often relatable, characters. They are about the relationships of men and women and the consequences of the choices we make. The first story shares its title with the book. Gender dynamics play a big role in this tale of a man whose own selfishness and poor behavior put him in his current situation. “That was part of th..

" 両親を事故で失った高坂哲史は、妹とともに定食屋「てしをや」を継ぐことに。ところが料理ができない哲史は、妹に罵られてばかり。ふと立ち寄った神社で、「いっそ誰かに体を乗っ取ってもらって、料理を教えてほしい」と愚痴をこぼしたところ、なんと神様が現れて、魂を憑依させられてしまった。魂に料理を教わる代わりに、その魂が望む相手に料理を振舞い、未練を解消してやってほしいということらしい。母親から息子へ。店主から常連へ。姑から嫁へ、夫から妻へ――。料理には誰かの想いがこもっていることを実感する、読んで心が温まる一冊。                                                                                              from Amazon 음식과 관련된 힐링 계열의 작품이다. 6편의 단편들이 서로 연결되는..

" I had read Small Things Like These by this author and fell in love with it's language. It had the ability to look at insignificant details and make them hugely important.Foster is another novella set in Ireland and was recommended to me by a friend whose reading choices I admire. The book has 88 pages split into 8 chapters and printed using a large font (it doesn't take long to read!) The size..