as sculpted and implacable as a bird by Brancusi." - New York Magazine "Mesmerizing, original. A labyrinth designed by a master, at once familiar and irresistibly strange." - San Francisco Chronicle "An epic. that bears no comparisons." - New York Observer "With The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Murakami spreads his brilliant, fantastical wings and soars." - Philadelphia Inquirer "Seductive. a bold and generous book." - The New York Times Book Review "A stunning work of art. Murakami's most ambitious attempt yet to stuff all of modern Japan into a single fictional edifice." - The Washington Post Book World "A significant advance in Murakami's art. Murakami is a genius." - Chicago Tribune "Mesmerizing.
Gripping, prophetic, and suffused with comedy and menace, this is one of Haruki Murakami's most acclaimed and beloved novels. As these searches intersect, he encounters a bizarre group of allies and antagonists.
In a Tokyo suburb, a young man named Toru Okada searches for his wife's missing cat-and then for his wife as well-in a netherworld beneath the city's placid surface. Murakami's most ambitious work to date".-"Publishers Weekly".īook Synopsis A "dreamlike and compelling" tour de force ( Chicago Tribune)-an astonishingly imaginative detective story, an account of a disintegrating marriage, and an excavation of the buried secrets from Japan's forgotten campaign in Manchuria during World War II.
About the Book "Magnificent.(Murakami) has taken a pre-millennial swing for the fences a la David Foster Wallace and Don DeLillo" ("Newsweek").
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