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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

by HarukiMurakami (Author)

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    Paperback 2001

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Synopsis

The contemporary and the mythic collide in a hard-boiled tale of computers and conspiracy theories, unicorns and ancient lands. Winner of the Tanizaki Literary Prize.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 416
 Edition: New
 Publisher: Vintage
Published: 28 Sep 2001
ISBN 10: 1860469051
ISBN 13: 9781860469053
Book Overview: Winner of the Tanizaki Literary Prize.

Media Reviews
Murakami's bold willingness to go straight over the top is a signal indication of his genius... a world class writer who has both eyes open and takes big risks Washington Post; He has become the foremost representative of the new style of Japanese writing: hip, cynical, highly stylized, set at the juncture of cyberpunk, postmodernism and hard-boiled detective fiction... Murakami is adept at outrageous wit, outrageous style Los Angeles Times
Author Bio
Haruki Murakami was born in Kyoto in 1949 and now lives near Tokyo. His works of fiction include A Wild Sheep Chase; Norwegian Wood; Dance Dance Dance; South of the Border, West of the Sun; The Wind-up Bird Chronicle; Sputnik Sweetheart; and The Elephant Vanishes, a collection of short stories.