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Hear the Wind Sing

ISBN 
9780099590422
Format 
Paperback
Recommended Price 
R250.00
Published 
November 2016
About the book: 
Hear the Wind Sing  is Murakami's first novel, available for the first time in English outside Japan.
 
In  Hear the Wind Sing  the narrator is home from college on his summer break. He spends his time drinking beer and smoking in J's Bar with the Rat, listening to the radio, thinking about writing and the women he has slept with, and pursuing a relationship with a girl with nine fingers.
 
The story of the narrator, the Rat and J continues in  Pinball, 1973.
Other titles by this author 
About the Author

Haruki Murakami is the author of many novels as well as short stories and non-fiction. His books include Norwegian Wood, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Kafka on the Shore, 1Q84, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage, The Strange Library  and Wind/Pinball.  His work has been translated into more than fifty languages, and the most recent of his many international honours are the Jerusalem Prize and Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award.

Photograph © Elena Seibert

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