Szerző Murakami Haruki
Murakami Haruki szerény és rejtőzködő író, nem hajhássza a sikert és a népszerűséget, mégis világhírre tett szert. Ebben az esszékötetében tőle szokatlan módon megnyílik, kitárulkozik, és kendőzetlen egyszerűséggel, kertelés nélkül megosztja olvasóival,…
A unique look at the craft of writing from a bestelling master of storytelling.In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society;…
Kafka on the Shore follows the fortunes of two remarkable characters. The aging Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recovered from a bizarre childhood affliction, finds his pleasantly simplified life suddenly turned upside down. There is a savage…
Toru Watanabe is looking back on the love and passions of his life and trying to make sense of it all. As his first love Naoko sinks deeper into mental despair, he is inexorably pushed to find a new meaning and a new love in order to survive.
A collection that features such stories as: When a man's favourite elephant vanishes, the balance of his whole life is subtly upset; a couple's midnight hunger pangs drive them to hold up a McDonald's; a woman finds she is…
In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit.
Az egyes szám, első személy ezúttal nem száraz nyelvtani kategória, hanem Murakami Haruki új novelláskötetének sokatmondó címe. Nyolc remekbe szabott történetet rejt, személyes vallomásként elmesélve. A meg nem nevezett narrátor magányos, már nem fiatal…
Ahogy a párhuzamos világok is találkoznak a végtelenben, úgy az évtizedek óta egymás után vágyódó szerelmesek is folyton közelednek egymáshoz. A két hold uralta éjszakai égbolt alatt Aomame és Tengo életének szálai kettejüket is uraló misztikus kötelékké…
A kétkötetes történet főhőse egy harmincas portréfestő, aki, miután elhagyta a felesége, egyszer csak egy neves festőművész hegyi házában találja magát. A padláson korábban ismeretlen képre bukkan, amivel akaratlanul rejtélyes események láncolatát indítja…
A kötet hullámzó, nyugtalan textúrája két rendkívül színes és gubancos szálból szövődik össze. A páratlanfejezetek vonulata Tamura Kafka története, azé a 15 éves fiúé, aki az oidipuszi végzet elől megszökve anyja és nővére keresésére indul. A páros fejezetek…
A világok átjárhatók, ha nem is mindenki számára. Ám a mitikus apró nép időről időre megtalálja az átjárót, amelyen átlépve beavatkozhat az emberi történelembe. Amikor azonban az egész életét a szerelmi vágyódásnak alárendelő Aomame előtt a matematikát…
A special hardback edition of Murakami's surreal, mind-bending masterpiece, in a new, unabridged translation from Jay Rubin. A narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians,…
Enter the surreal and enchanting world of Haruki Murakami. Toru Okada's cat has disappeared. His wife is growing more distant every day.Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has recently been receiving. As this compelling story…
When a young man’s girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he sets his heart on finding the imaginary city where her true self lives. His search will lead him to take a job in a remote library with mysteries of its own. When he finally makes it to the walled…
A beautifully packaged hardback edition of Haruki Murakami's brilliantly surreal, detective-story classic, now with a new introduction by the author. The man was leading an aimless life, time passing, one big blank. His girlfriend has perfectly formed…
A beautifully packaged hardback edition of Haruki Murakami's mesmerizingly evocative classic, now with a new introduction by the authorEyes mark the shape of the cityThe midnight hour approaches in an almost-empty diner. Mari sips her coffee and reads…
A beautifully packaged hardback edition of Haruki Murakami's classic mystery story about love, the cosmos and other fictional universes, now with a new introduction by the authorSumire is in love with a woman seventeen years her senior. Miu is glamorous…
The year is 1984. Aomame sits in a taxi on the expressway in Tokyo.Her work is not the kind which can be discussed in public but she is in a hurry to carry out an assignment and, with the traffic at a stand-still, the driver proposes a solution. She…
The year is 1984. Aomame sits in a taxi on the expressway in Tokyo. Her work is not the kind which can be discussed in public but she is in a hurry to carry out an assignment and, with the traffic at a stand-still, the driver proposes a solution. She…
These powerful, at times surreal, works about two young men coming of age the unnamed narrator and his friend the Rat are stories of loneliness, obsession, and eroticism. They bear all the hallmarks of Murakami s later books, and form the first two-thirds,…
A deeply personal, intimate conversation about music and writing between the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author and his close friend, the former conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Haruki Murakami's passion for music runs deep. Before…
The epic new novel from the internationally acclaimed and best-selling author of 1Q84. In Killing Commendatore, a thirty-something portrait painter in Tokyo is abandoned by his wife and finds himself holed up in the mountain home of a famous artist,…
A beautifully packaged hardback edition of Haruki Murakami's mesmerizingly surreal classic, now with a new introduction by the authorKafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his father's dark prophesy. The aging Nakata, tracker…
A beautifully packaged hardback edition of Haruki Murakami's breakout hit, now with a new introduction by the authorWhen he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately…
A special hardback edition of Murakami's epic, magical masterpiece, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, now with a new introduction from the authorToru Okada's cat has disappeared. His wife is growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit…
NATIONAL BEST SELLER - A mind-bending new collection of short stories from the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author. - "Some novelists hold a mirror up to the world and some, like Haruki Murakami, use the mirror as a portal to a universe…
A charmingly idiosyncratic look at writing, creativity, and the author's own novels. Haruki Murakami's myriad fans will be delighted by this unique look into the mind of a master storyteller. In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author…
She waited on tables as usual that day, her twentieth birthday. She always worked Fridays, but if things had gone according to plan on that particular Friday, she would have had the night off. One rainy Tokyo night, a waitress's uneventful twentieth…
A New York Times and Washington Post notable book, and one of the Financial Times, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Slate, Mother Jones, The Daily Beast, and BookPage's best books of the year An instant #1 New York Times Bestseller, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki…