Murakami, Haruki
Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love
- ISBN 13:
- 9781787303195
- author:
- Murakami, Haruki
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Harvill Secker
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 18 x 14.6 x 2.2 centimeters (0.3
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Haruki Murakami's eclectic T-shirt collection is a lesser-known aspect of his personality, yet one that reveals a unique side of the writer. This book showcases a selection of his personal T-shirts, including those found in bookshops, charity shops, and record stores, alongside short, frank essays that have been translated into English for the first time. The photographs in Murakami T offer a glimpse into the novelist's multifaceted and eccentric persona, featuring items such as those with whisky, animals, cars, and superheroes, as well as souvenirs from marathons and a Beach Boys concert in Honolulu. These items, including the shirt that inspired the short story 'Tony Takitani', provide a fascinating insight into Murakami's passions and interests. For fans of the author and those interested in a more intimate look at his personality, Murakami T is a unique and captivating publication.