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"Comfy Books": 5 books that represent the literary trend

We have selected works with the right theme for moments of relaxation and rest.

By Yeska Coelho

Submitted at Mar 5, 2024, 12:00 PM

05 min de leitura
Project by Adriana Esteves

Project by Adriana Esteves (Denilson Machado)

Comfort literature , or "comfy books" , has become fashionable in the literary world for bringing together reflective works capable of transporting the reader to an atmosphere of comfort. Next, check out a selection of books that are pure hugs and also tell inspiring stories!

Before the coffee gets cold


Book: Before the Coffee Gets Cold. Author: Toshikazu Kawaguchi

(Divulgação/CASACOR)

A cafe hidden in the middle of the immensity of Tokyo differs from so many others by one surprising and magical detail: you can travel through time and meet people who have already frequented the place - whether in the past or in the future. The book is also known as a type of "healing literature", as it contains a series of stories that stand out not only for conveying warmth, but also for bringing important messages to be moved by.

Welcome to Hyunam-Dong Bookstore


Book: Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookstore. Author: Hwang Bo-Reum

(Divulgação/CASACOR)

After experiencing great disappointment in several aspects of his life, Yeongju finally finds the courage to embark on a completely new adventure: fulfilling his dream of opening a bookstore .
Book: The Cat Who Loved Books. Author: Sosuke Natsukawa

(Divulgação/CASACOR)

Here you follow the story of a young bookseller's grandson who travels to different universes and defends the role of reading alongside an enigmatic magical being: a talking cat who loves reading. They find themselves in different scenarios and have the challenge of proving that the power of reading is stronger than ever. Full of charm and immersive settings, The Cat Who Loved Books is a welcoming story that makes you visit many worlds in just a few pages.

The Things You Only See When You Slow Down


Book: The Things You Only See When You Slow Down. Author: Haemin Sunim

(Divulgação/CASACOR)

The book was written by a Zen Buddhist master whose premise is the importance of cultivating positive thoughts and having a more relaxed routine. The theme is illustrated very delicately and brings a new perspective to work relationships, romantic relationships, friends, etc.

My Lima Orange Tree


Book: My Sweet Orange Tree. Author: José Mauro de Vasconcelos

(Divulgação/CASACOR)

A Brazilian book that promises to make anyone emotional is told from the perspective of a six-year-old child who narrates events in his life in an enthusiastic and at the same time unconformist way, especially with the situation of poverty that his family and many others find themselves in. country. A delicate, comfortable book, but which also carries a harsh social critique. [april-see-also]W3siaWQiOjE2MTkwNCwidGl0bGUiOiI5IGxpdnJvcyBwYXJhIHNlIGVtb2Npb25hciBlIGVuZmVpdGFyIGEgZXN0YW50ZSJ9LHsiaWQiOjE2MTQ2OCwidGl0bGUiOiI1IGxpdn I NvY2lhbCBkZXN0ZSBhcCYjeEVBOyBkZSA5MCBtJiN4QjI7In1d[/abril-see-also]