Read this imaginative masterpiece from the internationally bestselling author of Norwegian Wood 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 …
Afterdark je krátký román japonského spisovatele Haruki Murakamiho. Děj se odehrává během jedné noci koncem podzimu v Tokiu, kdy se propletou osudy jednotlivých hrdinů. Jednotlivé kapitoly jsou jednoznačně určeny místem a časem, styl psaní místy připomíná filmový scénář. Jako v jiných Murakamiho knihách, i zde je …
In 1995, the Japanese city of Kobe suffered a massive earthquake. Nearly 6,000 people died. after the quake was the imaginative response from Japan's leading novelist, Haruki Murakami: six stories, each dealing not directly with the catastrophe but the wider seismic effect it had on the emotional lives of people many …