Take a look at my column JST | READING, where I post (when I have time) a short review of the books I loved the most. Naomi Klein, Kazuo Ishiguro, Murakami Haruki Il Peso dei Segreti, by Aki Shimazaki Three summer readings Anthropology, French revolution and some sweet Japanese literature Out, by Natsuo Kirino Angry ghosts of Japan Genji Monogatari Le avventure del Principe Splendente L'autre face de la lune - Levi-Strauss Future Sex The italian translation of Emily Witt's book Kokoro, by Natsume soseki Musashi New shining edition in two volumes Anthropology and Augé Forever - Il Nuovo Tatuaggio A history of tattoo, with preface by Lilin Japanese Mix various genres and takes on Japan L'arte di Viaggiare Dal Salone del Libro di Torino, per partire con saggezza. Spirituality in Japan Japan Soul Traveler's free ebook guide to Japanese culture and religion I love Tokyo A love poem to my inner city! Anthropology readings Eliade, Weber and other classics for anthropology and history of religions Leggero il passo sui tatami Antonietta Pastore is a muse to me. She write in such a clean and touching way that it makes you believe you were there, experiencing the same feeling with her. Kavafis Itaca, and other stories Il lavoro dell'antropologo The job of the anthropologist. Explained by one of the masters himself, Clifford Geertz Fabrizio de Andrè Morning inspiration with Faber Reading Kawabata Vorrei potermi liberare così dai suoni umani che mi sono penetrati nelle orecchie e ascoltare soltanto la tua splendida voce Le quattro Casalinghe di Tokyo Italian translation of Natsuo Kirino's Out, an intense and violent book that I devoured in the heart of the night Real World It wasn’t so much that I was afraid of the place itself, but I was afraid of the creatures who masqueraded as people. Saigo no Itako The biographic recount of the last shaman of Northern Honshu. In Japanese, i know... but still worth having! Japanese beauty A small "jolie livre", filled with smiling faces and pretty eyes. How female beauty changed within the last century I segreti di Murakami Murakami's secrets, from his alleged "in-existance" to his love for cats and jazz music. In Italian. Three books to dream about Asia Three great novels that will have your suitcases packed in a minute. Tre tazze di tè | Gli accordi del cuore | Un'eredità di avorio e ambra