Hideo Furukawa

A startling novella from the heir to Haruki Murakami and Gabriel García Márquez. 'I've never made it out of Tokyo. I can't tell you how many times I've asked myself if the boundary is real. Of course it's real. And if you think I'm lying, you can come and see for yourself.' Trapped in Tokyo and left behind by a...

The history of the contemporary world, as seen through the story of WWII military dogs and their descendants. Belka, Why Don’t You Bark? begins in 1943, when Japanese troops retreat from the Aleutian island of Kiska, leaving four military dogs behind. One of them dies in isolation, and the others are taken under the protection of U.S. troops. Meanwhile, in...