Murakami, Haruki

Kafka on the Shore

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ISBN 13:: 9781784877989
author:: Murakami, Haruki
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Vintage Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 528
Dimensions:: 22.2 x 14.4 x 4.5 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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Haruki Murakami's Kafka on the Shore is a mesmerizingly surreal tale of two parallel lives. At fifteen, Kafka Tamura runs away from home, while an aging Nakata's life is turned upside down by a series of bizarre events. As their paths converge, the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. Cats converse with people, fish fall from the sky, and a ghost-like pimp deploys a mysterious girl. A savage killing takes place, but the identity of both victim and killer remains a riddle. This elegant and dreamlike masterpiece weaves together multiple mysteries to create a captivating narrative. With its unique blend of magic realism and philosophical themes, Kafka on the Shore is a hypnotic and spellbinding read that will keep you engaged until the very end.

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