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Haruki Murakami

Haruki Murakami (January 12, 1949)is a contemporary Japanese writer. His books and stories have been bestsellers in Japan as well as internationally, with his work being translated into 50 languages and selling millions of copies outside his native country. The critical acclaim for his fiction and non-fiction has led to numerous awards, in Japan and internationally, including the World Fantasy Award (2006) and theFrank O'Connor International Short Story Award (2006). His oeuvre received, for example, the Franz Kafka Prize (2006) and theJerusalem Prize (2009).






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Sputnik sweetheart

Haruki Murakami - Publisher : Vintage Books

Sumire is an aspiring writer who survives on a family stipend and the creative input of her only friend, the novel's male narrator and protagonist, known in the text only as 'K'. K is an elementary school teacher, 25 years old, and in love with Sumire, though she does not quite share his feelings. At a wedding, Sumire meets an ethnic Korean woman, Miu, who is 17 years her senior. The two strike up...
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During a travel

Autumn

For all

fairly easy to read

Contemporary

Between 10 and 20$

A few hours









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7/10





1Q84, Book 1

Haruki Murakami - Publisher : Vintage Books

Publisher presentation : 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 agrees, but as a result of her actions starts to feel increasingly detached from the real world. She has been on a top-secret...
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For the week-ends

Autumn

To my friends

Not easy to read

Classic modern

Between 10 and 20$

At least one month









Key Emotion Indicator
7/10





1Q84, Book 2

Haruki Murakami - Publisher : Vintage Books

Publisher presentation : 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 agrees, but as a result of her actions starts to feel increasingly detached from the real world. She has been on a top-secret...
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During a travel

Autumn

To my friends

Not easy to read

Classic modern

Between 10 and 20$

At least one month









Key Emotion Indicator
8/10





1Q84, Book 3

Haruki Murakami - Publisher : Vintage Books

Publisher presentation: book Two of 1Q84 ended with Aomame standing on the Metropolitan Expressway with a gun between her lips. She knows she is being hunted, and that she has put herself in terrible danger in order to save the man she loves. But things are moving forward, and Aomame does not yet know that she and Tengo are more closely bound than ever. Tengo is searching for Aomame, and he must...
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To not die of boredom

Winter

To my friends

Not easy to read

Classic modern

Between 10 and 20$

At least one month






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