Una notte sul treno della Via Lattea e altri racconti

Namu myoho renge kyo . This is the mantra of Nichiren Buddhism. It means ‘Veneration to the Sutra of the Lotus of the Wonderful Law.’ To understand Kenji Miyazawa and his marvelous Milky Way Railroad , one must understand his devotion to Nichiren Buddhism. Nichiren Buddhists believe that the whole of Leggi tutto

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Ini tipikal buku yang nggak bisa dibaca kalo lagi nggak konsen, bagi saya. Soalnya buku ini mengisahkan tentang suatu petualangan magical di dunia fantasi antah-berantah Galaksi Bima Sakti. Deskripsi dunia fantasinya itu saya akui sebetulnya sangat bagus dan menarik, bikin bertanya-tanya "Kok hebat b Leggi tutto

A review from a Japanese. If you are looking for exciting space adventures, this is not for you. It is more of a poetic, bittersweet short story. A calm and quiet read. I had the privilege of first coming across this story as a child. I think I was about 9 or 10. There was an event where a narrator r Leggi tutto

A short tale of two boys, Giovanni and Campanella, which deals with themes such as dreams, loss and eventually life itself. It's a bittersweet story with an unexpected ending, that seems to me to have been a blend of 'The Little Prince' and 'The Polar Express'. I just wish I had the opportunity to r Leggi tutto

3,5☆ Zbiór trzech azjatyckich baśni, raczej uczących niż moralizujących, raczej rzeczy ważnych niż nie. Mocno osadzony w swojej japońskości, jednak z domieszką kosmopolitycznego animuszu (Giovanni, Campanella). Miyazawa mądrze i ostrożnie ucieka się do symboli. Swoim bohaterom także pozwala, jeśli na Leggi tutto

“Gauche, el  violinista” Precioso cuento cuya moraleja enseña que pocas cosas en la vida se consiguen sin esfuerzo e ilusión y que no debe perderse la esperanza cuando aquello que intentamos hacer no sale bien a la primera. “Matsaburō, el dios del viento

sevimli ve hüzünlü tanımı o kadar doğru ki. tatlı bir ara okuma yapmış oldum.