A provocative novel that intersects an imagined history of American literature with documentary form to portray the life of the legendary writer Julian Butler.

It borrows the shape of a biography to rebuild a writer myth from the ground up.

The first volume of a literary travel essay in which Ozawa Minoru retraces Basho's journeys and examines the bond between place and haiku.

Following Basho's footsteps, it rereads the landscapes hidden in the poems.

The concluding volume that follows Basho from Oku no Hosomichi to his final years, completing the journey begun in the first volume.

It follows the Basho journey started in the first volume all the way to his final resting place.

A personal essay collection that traces childhood memory and family time through the humble snack Bisuko.

From the snack her father wanted at the end of his life, family memory slowly unravels.

A biography that carefully reads Uchida Hyakken's works and diaries to build a portrait of a difficult yet lovable literary giant.

Using Hyakken's words and diaries as clues, the outline of a writer grows sharper.

A poetry collection that treats memory as the weight of time and follows birds into another world.

Memory becomes a weight, and language carries the reader toward light.