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Terminal Boredom: Stories, (Paperback)
Artikelnr.:
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Engaging Narratives
Experience captivating stories that effortlessly blend humor and introspection, making them relatable to a wide audience, perfect for those seeking both entertainment and thoughtful insights.
Diverse Themes
Explore a variety of themes that resonate with everyday life, appealing to readers from different backgrounds and interests, ensuring there's something for everyone within its pages.
Compact Format
The paperback format is lightweight and portable, making it an ideal choice for readers who enjoy taking their literary escapes on the go, without sacrificing quality or depth.
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- Terminal Boredom is a collection of stories by Izumi Suzuki, a legendary Japanese science fiction writer and countercultural icon.
- These stories have a nonchalantly hip and charmingly deranged quality that has influenced authors like Margaret Atwood and Harumi Murakami, as well as TV shows like Black Mirror and movies like Ex Machina.
- The stories strike a balance between fantastical elements and the gritty reality of everyday life, especially in relation to the conflicts between genders.
- The book is translated into English by a team of talented translators including Polly Barton, Sam Bett, David Boyd, Daniel Joseph, Aiko Masubuchi, and Helen O'Horan.
- It has been highly anticipated and recognized by publications like Thrillist, The Millions, Frieze, and Metropolis Japan as one of the most anticipated books of 2021.
- Terminal Boredom offers a unique and punky take on speculative fiction, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | April, 2021 |
| Pages | 224 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Short Stories (single author) |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Verso |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | Polly Barton; Sam Bett; David Boyd; Daniel Joseph |
| Translated from | Japanese |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.20 x 0.80 x 7.88 Inches (13.2 x 2 x 20 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.42 lb (190 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
Voor wie is dit geschikt?
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Short Story Lovers
Ideal for readers who appreciate concise, impactful narratives that explore the human condition in a unique manner.
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Fans of Experimental Writing
Perfect for those who enjoy innovative storytelling techniques and unconventional narrative structures found in contemporary literature.
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Boredom Explorers
For readers interested in themes of monotony and existential exploration, this collection resonates with relatable reflections on life.
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Action Seekers
Unsuitable for readers who prefer fast-paced plots or high-stakes action rather than introspective and slower narratives.
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Young Children
Not appropriate for younger audiences due to mature themes, making it less engaging or suitable for kids.
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Traditionalist Readers
May not appeal to those who favor classic storytelling conventions over modern, experimental approaches to literature.
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Terminal Boredom: Stories, (Paperback)
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Escape into a world of captivating stories with Terminal Boredom. This compelling collection of tales by renowned author Izumi Suzuki is bound to leave you mesmerized. With its thought-provoking narratives and immersive writing style, Terminal Boredom takes you on a journey unlike any other. The paperback format makes this book a convenient and portable choice, allowing you to enjoy its pages wherever you go.
The durable construction ensures that you can take this literary gem with you on your adventures without worrying about wear and tear. Featuring an ISBN of 9781788739887, Terminal Boredom is easily searchable, making it a must-have addition to any book lover's collection. The publication date of April 20, 2021, signifies that this is a fresh release, offering you the opportunity to be among the first to discover Suzuki's latest masterpiece. Terminal Boredom is more than just a book; it is a gateway to a world of imagination and intrigue. Dive deep into each story as you unravel their hidden depths and explore the complexities of the human experience.
Suzuki's unique storytelling talents will transport you to various settings and introduce you to a diverse cast of characters. Whether you are a fan of science fiction, fantasy, or simply enjoy captivating narratives, Terminal Boredom is sure to satisfy. Let your imagination soar as you embark on an unforgettable literary adventure. Don't miss out on this chance to immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of Izumi Suzuki's Terminal Boredom.
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- First English language publication of Izumi Suzuki's work
- Legend of Japanese science fiction and countercultural icon
- Influenced works of Margaret Atwood, Harumi Murakami, Black Mirror, and Ex Machina
- Darkly playful and punky stories
- Explores strife between the sexes and gritty reality of life
- Translated by a team of skilled translators
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