Category: Uncategorized

• Fiction: The Forest of Wool and Steel by Natsu Miyashita

  

  Poetic. Lyrical. Dreamy. These are just some of the words that describe this novel. First published in Japan in 2015, The Forest of Wool and Steel won the Japanese Bookseller prize in 2016 and was translated to English in 2019. More than a million copies have been sold since and it’s not difficult to see…

  booknightingale

  October 5, 2024

  Fiction, Uncategorized

  bestseller, book, Fiction, japan, music, novel, piano, tuning

• Fiction: Emma by Jane Austen

  

  This book is such a timeless classic! Emma is one of the more popular of Jane Austen’s novels and also one of the most adapted into movies or television dramas, with one recently released in 2020 starring Anya Taylor-Joy. Published in 1815, Emma tells the story of a high spirited, intelligent young woman who, growing…

  booknightingale

  October 25, 2023

  Uncategorized