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South of the Border West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: HM
In South of the Border, West of the Sun, the simple arc of a man's life--with its attendant rhythms of success and disappointment--becomes the exquisite literary terrain of Haruki Murakami's most haunting work. Born in 1951 in an affluent Tokyo suburb, Hajime--"beginning" in Japanese--has arrived at mid ...Show more
South of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
"Growing up in the suburbs in post-war Japan, it seemed to Hajime that everyone but him had brothers and sisters. His sole companion was Shimamoto, also an only child. Together they spent long afternoons listening to her father's record collection. But when his family moved away, the two lost touch. ow ...Show more
Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: good
"Sumire is in love with a woman seventeen years her senior. But whereas Miu is glamorous and successful, Sumire is an aspiring writer who dresses in an oversized second-hand coat and heavy boots like a character in a Kerouac novel. Sumire spends hours on the phone talking to her best friend K about the ...Show more
The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
"When a man's favourite elephant vanishes, the balance of his whole life is subtly upset. A couple's midnight hunger pangs drive them to hold up a McDonald's. A woman finds she is irresistible to a small green monster that burrows through her front garden. An insomniac wife wakes up in a twilight world ...Show more
The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
'All I did was go to the library to borrow some books'. On his way home from school, the young narrator of The Strange Library finds himself wondering how taxes were collected in the Ottoman Empire. He pops into the local library to see if it has a book on the subject. This is his first mistake. Led to ...Show more
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami; Jay Rubin (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
"Toru Okada's cat has disappeared. His wife is growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has recently been receiving. As this compelling story unfolds, the tidy suburban realities of Okada's vague and blameless life, spent cooking, reading, listening to ...Show more
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
"Toru Okada's cat has disappeared. His wife is growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has recently been receiving. As this compelling story unfolds, the tidy suburban realities of Okada's vague and blameless life, spent cooking, reading, listening to ...Show more
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
$45.00 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature
A special hardback edition of Murakami's epic, magical masterpiece, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, now with a new introduction from the authorToru Okada's cat has disappeared.His wife is growing more distant every day.Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has recently been receiving.A ...Show more
Underground by Murakami Haruki
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
From Haruki Murakami, internationally acclaimed author of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle" "and Norwegian Wood, a work of literary journalism that is as fascinating as it is necessary, as provocative as it is profound. In March of 1995, agents of a Japanese religious cult attacked the Tokyo subway system wit ...Show more
Underground by Haruki Murakami
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
"In spite of the perpetrators' intentions, the Tokyo gas attack left only twelve people dead, but thousands were injured and many suffered serious after-effects. Murakami interviews the victims to try and establish precisely what happened on the subway that day. He also interviews members and ex-members ...Show more
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography / Memoir
From the best-selling author of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and Norwegian Wood, a rich and revelatory memoir about writing and running, and the integral impact both have made on his life. In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Haruki Murakami began running to keep fit. A year la ...Show more
What I Talk about When I Talk about Running by Haruki Murakami
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Vintage International (Paperback)
An intimate look at writing, running, and the incredible way they intersect, from the incomparable, bestselling author Haruki Murakami.While simply training for New York City Marathon would be enough for most people, Haruki Murakami's decided to write about it as well. The result is a beautiful memoir a ...Show more