The Floating World

  • The Floating World
    By Cynthia Kadohata

    "Maks the debut of a luminious new voice in fiction." THE NEW YORK TIMES Olivia, the young narrator of this beautiful novel, and her Japanese-American family are constantly on the road, looking for a home in the 1950s.

  • The Floating World: A Novel
    By C. Morgan Babst

    The Floating World is the Katrina story that needed to be told—one with a piercing, unforgettable loveliness and a vivid, intimate understanding of this particular place and its tangled past.

  • The Floating World: A Novel
    By C. Morgan Babst

    “The Floating World is a dark story that has come at just the right time for what it shows to us about our susceptibility to natural disasters and other traumas . . . An impressive first literary step by Babst, herself a New Orleans ...

  • The Floating World: Issues in International Trade Theory
    By Wilfred J Ethier

    In The Floating World, Emeritus Professor of Economics Wilfred Ethier collates 22 papers that delve deep into the study on International Trade Theory.

  • The Floating World
    By Nikki Pezeshkian

    ... that by feeling your emotions you are letting yourself see again. the nights you spent drowning out the world, letting water rushing over your ears. you can hear clearly now. the dim glow of your string lights, now shining bright.

  • The Floating World
    By Elijah Stephens

    As his breathing faded and Tenshi passed away, Princess Rumiko sat on the edge of war, with no way to stop the flood she had started from drowning the soldiers at Sekigahara. She bowed her head in defeat and lamented her mistake of ...

  • The Floating World
    By Cynthia Kadohata

    A NEW YORK TIMES Notable Book of the Year. "Magical...THE FLOATING WORLD is about families, coming of age, guilt, memory...It is also about being Japanese-American in the United States in...

  • The Floating World: Ukiyo-e
    By John Warwicker

    The Floating World: Ukiyo-e is the first monograph on Warwicker's work.