![]() It addresses the trauma of WWII in Japan and abroad, loss of self in the modern age and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy-a mixture that can make any story feel convoluted. The book is a challenge: at times it seems to lead the reader on a wild chase through the unknown. What launched this novelist into the global consciousness was The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, his magnum opus. His works are so popular that this year Murakami was selected as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by TIME. Though his novels are uniquely challenging, readers keep returning to the bookstore for his latest creation. ![]() ![]() In every novel he writes Murakami constructs a fictional world that reflects his sympathy for humanity and his intricate imagination. ![]() There’s no author who occupies the same space in the literary universe that Haruki Murakami does. ![]()
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