Contemporary

The love triangle of one young widow, two men, and the mother-in-law seemingly orchestrating the relationship.

One autumn morning, Jia Jia walks into the bathroom of her lavish Beijing apartment to find her husband drowned in a shallow bath with only a fish drawing left as a clue.

Presenting itself as an investigation into the suicide of a close friend, Levé gives a striking portrait of a man, with all his talents and flaws, who chose to reject his life, and all the people who loved him, in favour of oblivion.

Juan knows little of the interior life of his father Ranz; but when Juan marries, he begins to consider the past anew, and begins to ponder what he doesn’t really want to know.

Natsuki isn’t like the other girls. Fleeing the suburbs for the mountains of her childhood, Natsuki prepares herself with a reunion with Yuu. Will he still remember their promise? And will he help her keep it?

A collection of texts exploring the ideology of celebrity and death in a surreal state that only J.G. Ballard can achieve.

A dissolute Frenchman discovers the true depths of degradation beyond his prior bourgeois imaginings.

A keen observer of human behaviour, our unnamed narrator immediately diagnoses rich Susan as an unhappy woman eager to give her life a drama injection.