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After Dark
Haruki Murakami
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Description for After Dark
Paperback. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 115 x 14. Weight in Grams: 118.
The midnight hour approaches in an almost empty all-night diner. Mari sips her coffee and glances up from a book as a young man, a musician, intrudes on her solitude. Both have missed the last train home. The musician has plans to rehearse with his jazz band all night, Mari is equally unconcerned and content to read, smoke and drink coffee until dawn. They realise they've been acquainted through Eri, Mari's beautiful sister. The musician soon leaves with a promise to return before dawn. Shortly afterwards Mari will be interrupted a second time by a girl from the Alphaville Hotel; ... Read more
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Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099520863
SKU
V9780099520863
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
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99-9
About Haruki Murakami
In 1978, Haruki Murakami was 29 and running a jazz bar in downtown Tokyo. One April day, the impulse to write a novel came to him suddenly while watching a baseball game. That first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, won a new writers’ award and was published the following year. More followed, including A Wild Sheep Chase and Hard-Boiled Wonderland ... Read more
Reviews for After Dark
For sheer love of a thumping narrative, the novel delivers gloriously-Inventive, alluring
David Mitchell
Guardian
Wonderful-Magical and outlandish
Daily Mail
Cool, fluent and addictive
Daily Telegraph
Hypnotic, spellbinding
The Times
A magnificently bewildering achievement-Brilliantly conceived, bold in its surreal scope, sexy and driven by a snappy plot-Exuberant storytelling
Independent on ... Read more
David Mitchell
Guardian
Wonderful-Magical and outlandish
Daily Mail
Cool, fluent and addictive
Daily Telegraph
Hypnotic, spellbinding
The Times
A magnificently bewildering achievement-Brilliantly conceived, bold in its surreal scope, sexy and driven by a snappy plot-Exuberant storytelling
Independent on ... Read more