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The City and Its Uncertain Walls
Haruki Murakami
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Description for The City and Its Uncertain Walls
Hardcover.
The breathtaking new novel about the boundaries between worlds and individuals, from the internationally bestselling author of 1Q84. A love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, The City and Its Uncertain Walls is a parable for these strange times. STEP INTO THE CITY. . . When a young man's girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he sets his heart on finding the imaginary city where her true self lives. His search will lead him to take a job in a remote library with mysteries of its own. When he finally ... Read more
The breathtaking new novel about the boundaries between worlds and individuals, from the internationally bestselling author of 1Q84. A love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, The City and Its Uncertain Walls is a parable for these strange times. STEP INTO THE CITY. . . When a young man's girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he sets his heart on finding the imaginary city where her true self lives. His search will lead him to take a job in a remote library with mysteries of its own. When he finally ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Harvill Secker London
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781787304475
SKU
9781787304475
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-17
About Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami (Author) In 1978, Haruki Murakami was twenty-nine 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 ... Read more
Reviews for The City and Its Uncertain Walls
A 'cosy' masterpiece with agony between its lines… [The City and Its Uncertain Walls is] quietly miraculous… The greatest books…are those which enable us to enter their worlds, just as Murakami’s narrator enters his mysterious libraries
Telegraph
No other author mixes domestic, fantastic and esoteric elements into such weirdly bewitching shades.
Financial Times
Regular readers ... Read more
Telegraph
No other author mixes domestic, fantastic and esoteric elements into such weirdly bewitching shades.
Financial Times
Regular readers ... Read more