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Haruki Murakami

Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami – The Haunting Love Story You Can’t Forget

Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami

Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami, first published in 1999 in Japan and translated into English by Philip Gabriel in 2001, is one of the author’s most intimate, melancholic, and mysterious … Read more

Why Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki is Murakami’s Most Underrated Masterpiece

Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki

Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage is a contemplative novel by Haruki Murakami, first published in Japan in 2013 and later translated into English by Philip Gabriel in … Read more

South of the Border West of the Sun: The Untold Truth About Murakami’s Love Story

South of The Border West of The Sun by Haruki Murakami

South of the Border West of the Sun (Kokkyō no Minami, Taiyō no Nishi) is a poignant novel by acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami, first published in Japan in 1992 … Read more

Unmasking the Hidden Symbols in The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle That Even Experts Missed

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle is one of Haruki Murakami’s most ambitious and intricately woven novels, first published in Japan in three volumes between 1994 and 1995, later combined and translated … Read more

The Mystery and Magic of 1Q84 — Why It’s Worth Every Page

1Q84 review 2025

When Haruki Murakami published 1Q84 in three volumes between 2009 and 2010 in Japan, it quickly became a literary sensation. The English translation, released in 2011 by Alfred A. Knopf … Read more

Why Kafka on the Shore Is Murakami’s Most Brilliant and Confusing Work

Kafka on the Shore Is Murakami’s Most Brilliant and Confusing Work?

Kafka on the Shore is a mesmerizing novel by the celebrated Japanese author Haruki Murakami, first published in Japan in 2002 by Shinchosha and later translated into English by Philip … Read more

Norwegian Wood Review 2025: Why Murakami’s Novel is Both Beautiful and Devastating

Norwegian Wood Review

Norwegian Wood (ノルウェイの森, Noruwei no Mori) is a 1987 literary fiction and romance novel by Haruki Murakami, originally published in Japan by Kodansha. The first English translation was by Alfred … Read more

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