Hear the Wind Sing is the first novel by Japanese writer Haruki Murakami. It first appeared in the June 1979 issue of Gunzo, and in book form the next month. The novel was adapted by Japanese director Kazuki Ōmori in a 1981 film distributed by Art Theatre Guild. An English translation by Alfred Birnbaum appeared in …
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage is the long-awaited new novel—a book that sold more than a million copies the first week it went on sale in Japan—from the award-winning, internationally best-selling author Haruki Murakami. Here he gives us the remarkable story of Tsukuru Tazaki, a young man …
In this haunting work of journalistic investigation, Haruki Murakami tells the story of the horrific terrorist attack on Japanese soil that shook the entire world. On a clear spring day in 1995, five members of a religious cult unleashed poison gas on the Tokyo subway system. In attempt to discover why, Haruki Murakmi …
1Q84 הוא ספר מאת הסופר היפני הרוקי מורקמי. הספר יצא לאור ביפן בשנים 2009 - 2010 בשלושה כרכים וזכה לפופולריות מיד עם יציאתו לאור. בחודש הראשון לפרסומו נרכשו ביפן מיליון עותקים מהספר. הספר כתוב בסגנון הריאליזם הפנטסטי האופייני למורקמי ועוסק בשתי דמויות; צעיר וצעירה בני 30 המנסים להתאחד לאחר שנים של פירוד ומוצאים עצמם …
על מה אני מדבר כשאני מדבר על ריצה הוא שמו של ספר זיכרונות מאת הסופר היפני הארוקי מורקמי. הספר נכתב ביפנית ותורגם לעברית בידי עינת קופר. בספר מתאר מורקמי את זיכרונותיו וחוויותיו כסופר מקצועי וכאצן חובב למרחקים ארוכים. הוא החל לכתוב בשנות השבעים המאוחרות ולרוץ ב-1982. מאז שהתחיל לרוץ הספיק להשתתף ביותר מעשרים ריצות …
From the bestselling author of Kafka on the Shore and The Wind-up Bird Chronicles comes this superb collection of twenty-four stories that generously expresses Murakami’s mastery of the form. From the surreal to the mundane, these stories exhibit his ability to transform the full range of human experience in ways …
In 1995, the Japanese city of Kobe suffered a massive earthquake. Nearly 6,000 people died. after the quake was the imaginative response from Japan's leading novelist, Haruki Murakami: six stories, each dealing not directly with the catastrophe but the wider seismic effect it had on the emotional lives of people many …
A dizzying short story collection that displays Murakami's genius for uncovering the surreal in the everyday, the extraordinary within the ordinary *Featuring the story ‘Barn Burning’, the inspiration behind the Palme d’Or nominated film Burning* When a man's favourite elephant vanishes, the balance of his whole life …
An assault on the senses, part murder mystery, part metaphysical speculation; a fable for our times as catchy as a rock song blasting from the window of a sports car. High-class call girls billed to Mastercard. A psychic 13-year-old dropout with a passion for Talking Heads. A hunky matinee idol doomed to play dentists …
A moving, thoughtful story of long-lost love and second chances. Growing up in the suburbs in post-war Japan, it seemed to Hajime that everyone but him had brothers and sisters. His sole companion was Shimamoto, also an only child. Together they spent long afternoons listening to her father's record collection. But …