Hard-Boiled Wonderland And The End Of The World

Writer

Haruki Murakami

Language

English

ISBN

9780099448785

Number of pages

416

Publisher

Random House UK

Category
Fiction
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland And The End Of The World
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A wildly inventive fantasy and a meditation on the many uses of the mind from one of the world's greatest writersA narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians, John Coltrane and Lord Jim. Science fiction, detective story and post-modern manifesto all rolled into one rip-roaring novel, Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World is the tour de force that expanded Haruki Murakami's international following.Tracking one man's descent into the Kafkaesque underworld of contemporary Tokyo, Murakami unites East and West, tragedy and farce, compassion and detachment, slang and philosophy.

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