La ragazza che saltava nel tempo

Tbh the anime was better

(Read the Sinhala translation of this book - "කාලය අභිබවා ගිය යුවතිය") What did i just read? Even if it's not that complex, I fell in love with this story. And this is the first book i read about time traveling. So maybe that's also a reason. But this story is simple and beautiful. And i loved the fr Leggi tutto

Ovo je za mene bio prvi roman japanskog pisca. Veliki sam ljubitelj filmova, animiranih filmova i naravno anima. Dok sam čitao ovaj kratak roman, zaista sam imao taj osećaj koji imam dok gledam anime. Stil pisca nije poetičan, ni specijalan. Možda je original drugačiji, jer je ovde prevod radjen sa e Leggi tutto

Picked up in the Kindle sale, somewhat at random -- mostly because of the cover, which caught my attention. I knew something about this book being adapted into a manga or an anime or something, so I thought it might be fun. It turned out to actually be two quite short and unconnected stories. They'r Leggi tutto

This is a light novel for middle-schoolers written more than fifty years ago. And as such it is quite nice. Tsutsui is great at directing scenes, creating tension and make a lot of things happen in the limited space of the light novel. The format doesn't leave room for character development though.

Groundhog Day was a groundbreaking film of the nineties. It popularised the concept of time loop in the west and inspired many films to adapt this fictional tool in the coming years. But elsewhere, the Japanese had used time loop already in the eighties. It was an anime series based on this book of

2015 reading challenge: a book that was originally written in a different language (43/50) Today I woke up. I brushed my teeth. Then I went to eat breakfast. I put cat food in my cats' bowls. I put dog food in my dogs' bowls. I used my cellphone. I helped to make lunch. I pet my pets. I love my p