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**Discover Haruki Murakami's first two novels. *'If you're the sort of guy who raids the refrigerators of silent kitchens at three o'clock in the morning, you can only write accordingly.
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Contemplative, intimate, prestige and cool.
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Haruki Murakami
- First published
- 2016
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780385352123
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First sentence
“There’s no such thing as a perfect piece of writing.”
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