Murakami, Haruki
Summary: Contains seventeen short fiction stories by Haruki Murakami about people whose lives veer off the path of normalcy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1994
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MURMurakami, Haruki
Summary: It begins simply enough: A twenty-something advertising executive receives a postcard from a friend, and casually appropriates the image for an insurance company's advertisement. What he doesn't realize is that included in the pastoral scene is a mutant sheep with a star on its back, and in using this photo he has unwittingly captured the attention of a man in black who offers a menacing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1989
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MURMurakami, Haruki
Summary: This magnificent new novel has a similarly extraordinary scope and the same capacity to amaze, entertain, and bewitch the reader. A tour de force of metaphysical reality, it is powered by two remarkable characters: a teenage boy, Kafka Tamura, who runs away from home either to escape a gruesome oedipal prophecy or to search for his long-missing mother and sister; and an aging simpleton called...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage 2005