Norwegian Wood

Norwegian Wood

村上春樹 (b. 1949)

DUMONT Literatur und Kunst Verlag • January 1, 2001 • Hardcover

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村上春樹

村上春樹

b. 1949 · 3 works

Haruki Murakami is a Japanese writer and translator. His works of fiction and non-fiction have garnered him critical acclaim, and he is the sixth recipient of the Franz Kafka Prize for his novel Kafka on the Shore. He is considered an important figure in postmodern literature, and The Guardian praised him as one of the "world's greatest living novelists." ([Source][1].) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haruki_Murakami

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As his plane lands at a European airport, thirty-seven-year-old Toru Watanabe casually hears an old Beatles song. Suddenly, the music transports him back to his youth, to the turbulent Tokyo of the late sixties. He then remembers, with melancholy and unease, the unstable and mysterious Naoko, the girlfriend of his best—and only—friend from adolescence, Kizuki, and how Kizuki's suicide distanced...

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DUMONT Literatur und Kunst Verlag · January 1, 2001 · Hardcover

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