Murakami, Haruki
The Wind-up Bird Chronicle
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099448792
- author:
- Murakami, Haruki
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 624
- Dimensions:
- 19.56 x 12.7 x 4.32 centimetres
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle is a haunting and enigmatic novel about a man's search for meaning and connection in a world that seems to be falling apart around him. When his cat disappears and his wife becomes increasingly distant, Toru Okada's life is turned upside down.
As he embarks on a journey guided by a series of obscure and often contradictory characters, Okada's mundane suburban existence is stripped away, revealing a complex web of emotions, desires, and unresolved conflicts.
This mesmerizing and deeply unsettling story is a powerful exploration of the human condition, one that probes the boundaries between reality and fantasy, and the fragility of the human psyche.