The Diving Pool Condition:Very Good the Globe & Mail (syndicated

the Globe & Mail (syndicated worldwide

the themes of isolation and fragmentation permeating the western world stand in sharp contrast to events along the Silk Roads

powerful forces of change alive in the world today

After meth

It is a satirical study of the effects of the "Big Bang" boom of financial markets in the 1980s and how it gave rise to hectic

The Diving Pool Condition:Very Good the Globe & Mail (syndicatedFrom Akutagawa Award winning author Yoko Ogawa comes a haunting trio of novellas about love, motherhood, fertility, obsession, and how even the most innocent gestures contain a hairline crack of cruel intent. A lonely teenaged girl falls in love with her foster brother as she watches him leap from a high diving board into a pool a peculiar infatuation that sends unexpected ripples through her life. A young woman records the daily moods of her pregnant