the wind-up bird chronicle
by haruki murakami
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- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0679446699
- ISBN 13
- 9780679446699
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About This Item
new york: alfred a knopf, 1997. first us edition, 1997.
with a phone call from a seductive voice, toru okada's mundane and ordinary existence gradually unravels into a surreal journey in search of his lost wife. diving into a realm of mystery, murakami crafts a tale of intrigue as he plumbs into the existential depths of okada's psyche. translated from the japanese by jay rubin. the wind-up bird chronicle awarded murakami the yomiuri literary award.
new york: alfred a knopf. hardcover. 9.5 x 6.25". 610 pages. isbn: 0679446699. book condition: negligible chips to last two leaves. fine. jacket condition: fine.
with a phone call from a seductive voice, toru okada's mundane and ordinary existence gradually unravels into a surreal journey in search of his lost wife. diving into a realm of mystery, murakami crafts a tale of intrigue as he plumbs into the existential depths of okada's psyche. translated from the japanese by jay rubin. the wind-up bird chronicle awarded murakami the yomiuri literary award.
new york: alfred a knopf. hardcover. 9.5 x 6.25". 610 pages. isbn: 0679446699. book condition: negligible chips to last two leaves. fine. jacket condition: fine.
Synopsis
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle is a novel by Haruki Murakami. The first published translation was by Alfred Birnbaum. The American translation and its British adaptation, dubbed the "only official translations" are by Jay Rubin and were first published in 1997. Two chapters were originally published in The New Yorker under the titles The Zoo Attack on July 31, 1995, and Another Way to Die on January 20, 1997.
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- Bookseller
- leaves (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- the wind-up bird chronicle
- Author
- haruki murakami
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679446699
- ISBN 13
- 9780679446699
- Publisher
- alfred a knopf
- Place of Publication
- new york
- Date Published
- 1997
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