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ISBN-10: 1400096081
ISBN-13: 9781400096084
Publisher: Vintage
Publish Date: 09/01/2007
Dimensions: 8.00" L, 5.20" W, 1.00" H

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

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Overview

From the surreal to the mundane, twenty-four stories that “show Murukami at his dynamic, organic best” (Los Angeles Times Book Review).

“A warning to new readers of Haruki Murakami: You will become addicted…. His newest collection is as enigmatic and sublime as ever.” —San Francisco Chronicle

Here are animated crows, a criminal monkey, and an ice man, as well as the dreams that shape us and the things we might wish for. From the surreal to the mundane, these stories exhibit Murakami’s ability to transform the full range of human experience in ways that are instructive, surprising, and entertaining.

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"A warning to new readers of Haruki Murakami: You will become addicted. . . . His newest collection is as enigmatic and sublime as ever." –San Francisco Chronicle

"Whimsical, magical, daring or sometimes played with the mute in the bell of the trumpet. . . . The best of these linger far beyond the reading of them." –Chicago Tribune

"Murakami's writing perfectly captures the way surreal, even seemingly supernatural, encounters can subtly alter the terrain of everyday life." –Washington Post Book World

"This collection shows Murakami at his dynamic, organic best. . . . In Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, Murakami demonstrates brilliantly the perils of trying to squeeze life into prefabricated compartments." –Los Angeles Times Book Review

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Details

ISBN-10: 1400096081
ISBN-13: 9781400096084
Publisher: Vintage
Publish Date: 09/01/2007
Dimensions: 8.00" L, 5.20" W, 1.00" H
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