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1Q84 by MURAKAMI HARUKI
$0.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: very good
"Murakami is like a magician who explains what he's doing as he performs the trick and still makes you believe he has supernatural powers . . . But while anyone can tell a story that resembles a dream, it's the rare artist, like this one, who can make us feel that we are dreaming it ourselves." --"The N ...Show more
1Q84: Book One, Book Two and Book Three by Haruki Murakami
$55.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
The year is 1984 and the city is Tokyo. A young woman named Aomame follows a taxi driver's enigmatic suggestion and begins to notice puzzling discrepancies in the world around her. She has entered, she realizes, a parallel existence, which she calls 1Q84 - "Q is for 'question mark.' A world that bears a ...Show more
1Q84 - Book One and Book Two by Haruki Murakami
$54.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The year is 1984. Aomame sits in a taxi on the expressway in Tokyo. Her work is not the kind which can be discussed in public but she is in a hurry to carry out an assignment and, with the traffic at a stand-still, the driver proposes a solution. She agrees, but as a result of her actions starts to feel ...Show more
1Q84 - Book Three by Haruki Murakami
$42.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
At the close of Book Two of "1Q84", Aomame and Tengo found themselves in perilous situations, threatened and confused. As "1Q84" accelerates towards its conclusion, both are pursued by persons and forces they do not know and cannot understand. As they begin to decipher more about the strange world into ...Show more
1Q84: Books 1, 2 and 3 by Haruki Murakami
$32.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
The year is 1984. Aomame sits in a taxi on the expressway in Tokyo. Her work is not the kind which can be discussed in public but she is in a hurry to carry out an assignment and, with the traffic at a stand-still, the driver proposes a solution. She agrees, but as a result of her actions starts to feel ...Show more
1Q84: The Complete Trilogy by Haruki Murakami
$19.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: 1q84 Ser. | Reading Level: very good
"The year is 1Q84. This is the real world, there is no doubt about that. But in this world, there are two moons in the sky. In this world, the fates of two people, Tengo and Aomame, are closely intertwined. They are each, in their own way, doing something very dangerous. And in this world, there seems n ...Show more
A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
"His life was like his recurring nightmare- a train to nowhere. But an ordinary life has a way of taking an extraordinary turn. Add a girl whose ears are so exquisite that, when uncovered, they improve sex a thousand-fold, a runaway friend, a right-wing politico, an ovine-obsessed professor and a manic- ...Show more
A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami
$27.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The man was leading an aimless life, time passing, one big blank. His girlfriend has perfectly formed ears, ears with the power to bewitch, marvels of creation. The man receives a letter from a friend, enclosing a seemingly innocent photograph of sheep, and a request- place the photograph somewhere it w ...Show more
Absolutely on Music by Haruki Murakami; Seiji Ozawa
$50.00 NZD
Category: Society & Culture | Reading Level: good-very good
'My only purpose in this book was for me, as a music lover, to have a discussion of music with the musician Seiji Ozawa that was as open and honest as possible. I simply wanted to bring out the ways that each of us (though on vastly different levels) is dedicated to music.' Haruki Murakami's passion for ...Show more
After Dark by Haruki Murakami
$19.95 NZD
Category: Easy Read | Reading Level: very good
"Eyes mark the shape of the cityi>he midnight hour approaches in an almost-empty diner. Mari sips her coffee and reads a book, but soon her solitude is disturbed- a girl has been beaten up at the Alphaville hotel, and needs Mari's help. Meanwhile Mari's beautiful sister Eri lies in a deep, heavy slee ...Show more
After the Quake by Haruki Murakami
$27.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
"For the characters in after the quake, the Kobe earthquake is an echo from a past they buried long ago. Satsuki has spent thirty years hating one man- did her desire for revenge cause the earthquake? Miyake left his family in Kobe to make midnight bonfires on a beach hundreds of miles away. Fourteen-ye ...Show more
Birthday Girl by Haruki Murakami
$5.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
She waited on tables as usual that day, her twentieth birthday. She always worked Fridays, but if things had gone according to plan on that particular Friday, she would have had the night off. One rainy Tokyo night, a waitress's uneventful twentieth birthday takes a strange and fateful turn when she's a ...Show more