Haruki Murakami was born in Kyoto in 1949 and now lives near Tokyo. His work has been translated into thirty-eight languages, and the most recent of his many honors is the Yomiuri Literary Prize, whose previous recipients include Yukio Mishima, Kenzaburo Oe, and Kobo Abe.
Introduction to the English Edition | vii | ||
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman | 3 | (16) | |
Birthday Girl | 19 | (14) | |
New York Mining Disaster | 33 | (12) | |
Airplane: Or, How He Talked to Himself as If Reciting Poetry | 45 | (10) | |
The Mirror | 55 | (6) | |
A Folklore for My Generation: A Pre-History of Late-Stage Capitalism | 61 | (20) | |
Hunting Knife | 81 | (14) | |
A Perfect Day for Kangaroos | 95 | (6) | |
Dabchick | 101 | (8) | |
Man-Eating Cats | 109 | (16) | |
A "Poor Aunt" Story | 125 | (18) | |
Nausea 1979 | 143 | (12) | |
The Seventh Man | 155 | (14) | |
The Year of Spaghetti | 169 | (6) | |
Tony Takitani | 175 | (18) | |
The Rise and Fall of Sharpie Cakes | 193 | (6) | |
The Ice Man | 199 | (10) | |
Crabs | 209 | (6) | |
Firefly | 215 | (20) | |
Chance Traveler | 235 | (18) | |
Hanalei Bay | 253 | (20) | |
Where I'm Likely to Find It | 273 | (18) | |
The Kidney-Shaped Stone That Moves Every Day | 291 | (18) | |
A Shinagawa Monkey | 309 |
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