A child of Japans post-war baby boom, Haruki Murakami grew upmuch to the chagrin of his parentsimmersed in Western culture. The unhappy and unmotivated student didnt begin writing until he was twenty-nine years old. Through engaging narrative, full-color photos, and thoughtful direct quotations, readers will be inspired by the life story of this celebrated novelist, whose works have been translated into more than fifty languages.
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A child of Japans post-war baby boom, Haruki Murakami grew upmuch to the chagrin of his parentsimmersed in Western culture. The unhappy and unmotivated student didnt begin writing until he was twenty-nine years old. Through engaging narrative, full-color photos, and thoughtful direct quotations, readers will be inspired by the life story of this celebrated novelist, whose works have been translated into more than fifty languages.
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