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Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 92,798 Ratings and 7,451 Reviews

Book Description
Toru Okada's cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started receiving. As this compelling story unfolds, the tidy suburban realities of Okada's vague and blameless life, spent cooking, reading, listening to jazz and opera and drinking beer at the kitchen table, are turned in... More
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Publisher
BindingHardcover (15 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages624
ISBN-101846553873
ISBN-13978-1846553875
Publication Date--
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7/2/2009 RJ Fanucchi said: Lovely book. Murakami is the Japanese modern version of Kurt Vonnegut. Great characters and the perfect blend of realism and surrealism. At times you think your walking through a waking dream. Beautiful stuff.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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10/25/2008 Angela Mann said: 11999
tags: japan

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