The not so famous, however, super cool Murakami. If you have a "liking" for Japanese literature (which I find extremely underestimated) then Ryu Murakami is a strong suggestion. Not a magical realist as Haruki and way more hardcore. I don´t ever think that I have read books with such an extreme underlying sinister atmosphere. He concentrates on the human psyche but described through themes as murder, obsession, psychological or concrete terror, sex and drugs. Begin by reading "In the Miso Soup."
Bon appetit.
For dem der ikke kender til Thich Nhat Hanh, så var han udover at være munk og fredsaktivist en af de mest produktive og dygtige buddhistiske formidlere. Bl.a. har han skrevet over 100 bøger især om mindfulness...
Dagen efter, hvilket var juleaften, Joan Didion døde gav jeg Alice en række af hendes bøger bl.a. hovedværket The Year Of Magical Thinking/Et År Med Magisk Yænkning; for her igennem at introducere Alice til hendes oeuvre...
Rebecca Taylor/Self Esteem kanaliserer en Mike Skinner i topform møder Baz Luhrmanns Everybody’s Free på I Do This All The Time...