Vintage Murakami

Haruki Murakami


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4.00 · 10 ratings · 194 pages · Published: 27 Jan 2004

Vintage Murakami by Haruki Murakami
Not since Yukio Mishima and Yasunari Kawabata has a Japanese writer won the international acclaim enjoyed hy Haruki Murakami. His genre- busting novels, short stones, and repodage, which have been translated into thirty-four languages, meld the surreal and the hard-boiled, deadpan comedy and delicate introspection.

Vintage Murakami includes the opening cnapter of the international bestseller Norwegian Wood; •'Lieueenant Mamiya's Long Story: Parts I and II" from his monumental novel The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle; "Shizuko Akashi" from: Underground, his nonfiction book on the Toyko subway attack 1995; and the shod stories "Barn Burning," and "honey pie."

Also included, for the first time in book form, the shod story "Ice Man."
--back cover

Table of Contents
"Barn burning" from The Elephant vanished --
"Shizuko Akashi" from Underground --
"Honeypie" from After the Quake --
"Lieutenant Mamiya's long stories: Part I" from the Wind-up bird chronicle --
"Lieutenant Mamiya's long stories: Part II" from the Wind-up bird chronicle --
"Ice man."

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