In works such as The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, 1Q84, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running and Men Without Women, Murakami's distinctive blend of the mysterious and the everyday, of melancholy and humour, continues to enchant readers, ensuring his place as one of the world's most acclaimed and well-loved writers. More followed, including A Wild Sheep Chase and Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, but it was Norwegian Wood, published in 1987, that turned Murakami from a writer into a phenomenon. That first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, won a new writers' award and was published the following year. 1Q84: The Complete Trilogy Author: Haruki Murakami Manufacturer: Random House ISBN code: 9780099578079 Cover type: Soft cover Year of publication:2012. One April day, the impulse to write a novel came to him suddenly while watching a baseball game. In 1978, Haruki Murakami was twenty-nine and running a jazz bar in downtown Tokyo. And in this world, there seems no way to save them both. They are each, in their own way, doing something very dangerous. In this world, the fates of two people, Tengo and Aomame, are closely intertwined. But in this world, there are two moons in the sky. This is the real world, there is no doubt about that.
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