ABOUT THE AUTHOR Haruki Murakami is a Japanese author born in Kyoto, Japan. He is a novelist, short story writer, essayist, and translator. His preferred genres include magical realism, surrealism, fiction, realism, post-modernism, picaresque, and Bildungsroman. His notable works are Norwegian Wood, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Kafka on the Shore, After Dark, What I Talk Read more…

Synopsis: Having lived out an uneventful seventeen years of her life in a small town, Izumi Tanaka is perfectly mindful of all the ways in which her family is different from those of her classmates. However, all that is a set to change. One day, Izumi discovers a pivotal clue to the identity of her Read more…