Haruki Murakami

My reading list

• September 17, 2023

  My Cheesecake Shaped Poverty

  This very short story is part of *The New Yorker's* flash fiction series, so it's unlikely it is more than 1000 words. The time is 1973.

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• September 22, 2019

  Killing Commendatore

  a complex and introspective novel that combines elements of magical realism,

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• October 27, 2011

  1Q84

  A secret organization known as "Sakigake" draws Aomame into it. Aomame is a skilled assassin. Tengo rewrites a mysterious novel conspiratorially…

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• March 23, 2011

  Kafka on the Shore

  Kafka Tamura, a bookish 15-year-old boy runs away from his Oedipal curse.

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• January 23, 2009

  What I Talk About when I Talk About Running

  Murakami's experiences as a writer and a long-distance runner.

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