his first since the daunting 1Q84, so there are many stories about him out now. I'll have to read him as a fabulist, sometimes. I'm so realism-oriented. I found this one hard to get into, but once in, hard to put down. I always feel like I'm in an alternate time/space continuum when I read Murakami.
- The 10 Best Haruki Murakami Books By Matthew C. Strecher
- Laura Miller:Murakami’s understated triumph: What Japan’s most celebrated writer knows that American novelists don’t
- Hmm... Patti Smith's take for the Times
- Old Guardian Interview: Haruki Murakami: 'I took a gamble and survived
- Too funny: New Murakami Means a New Round of Murakami Bingo