Ryu Murakami

Aos vinte anos, Kenji trabalha como guia de turismo sexual em Tóquio. Conhece os melhores bares de encontro, peep shows e clubes de sadomasoquismo de Kabuki-cho, bairro de boemia e prostituição da capital japonesa. Ao ser contratado por Frank, um estranho executivo norte-americano, começa a suspeitar que o cliente o …

Coin Locker Babies, 1980 é um romance por Ryu Murakami, traduzido para inglês por Stephen Snyder. É a história surreal de dois garotos, Hashi e Kiku, que foram ambos abandonados por suas mães durante a infância e trancados em armários de moedas em uma estação de trem em Tóquio no verão de 1972. Ambos garotos se …

Almost Transparent Blue is a 1976 novel, written by Japanese author Ryū Murakami, that features a portrait of narrator Ryū and his friends trapped in a cycle of sex, drugs and rock 'n roll during the 1970s.

Every night, Kawashima Masayuki creeps from his bed and watches over his baby girl's crib while his wife sleeps. But this is no ordinary domestic scene. He has an ice pick in his hand, and a barely controllable desire to use it. Deciding to confront his demons, Kawashima sets into motion a chain of events seemingly to …

In this thriller from the best-selling Japanese author, a widower stages an open casting call with his filmmaker friend to attract the perfect wife and is taken in by a striking young ballerina with a mysterious past. Original.

69 is a roman à clef novel by Ryu Murakami. It was published first in 1987. It takes place in 1969, and tells the story of some high school students coming of age in an obscure Japanese city who try to mimic the counter-culture movements taking place in Tokyo and other parts of the world.

From the author of Audition, a wickedly satirical and wildly funny tale of an intergenerational battle of the sexes. In his most irreverent novel yet, Ryu Murakami creates a rivalry of epic proportions between six aimless youths and six tough-as-nails women who battle for control of a Tokyo neighborhood. At the …