Modern Literature


Red Russia
The Catcher in the Rye
1984
Animal Farm
The Kite Runner
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Alchemist
The Handmaid's Tale
Life of Pi
Catch-22
The Great Gatsby
Slaughterhouse-Five
Brave New World
Never Let Me Go
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Minae Mizumura
And yet, as you all know, joining humanity is never a simple matter. By beginning to live the same temporality as Westerners, the Japanese now had to live two temporalities simultaneously. On the one hand, there was Time with a capital "T," which flows in the West. On the other hand, there was time with a small "t," which flows in Japan. Moreover, from that point on, the latter could exist only in relation to the former. It could no longer exist independently, yet it could not be the same as the ...more
Minae Mizumura, The Fall of Language in the Age of English

Laura Chouette
When we paint, we paint with truth - and when live, we live without it; so we dream and yet not sleep for sleep takes our dreams;
Laura Chouette

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