Beskrivelse
A captivating story about two extraordinary individuals on intertwining journeys filled with mystery and surreal encounters.
A mesmerizing blend of myth, mystery, and modern taboos woven into a compelling quest.
Kafka Tamura, a fifteen-year-old, escapes from home to avoid the dark prophecy cast by his father. Meanwhile, Nakata, an elderly man who never fully recovered from a strange childhood illness and now spends his days finding lost cats, suddenly faces a dramatic upheaval in his simple life. Their separate adventures are enriched by a cast of vivid characters and strange happenings.
In this world, cats speak to humans, fish fall from the sky, and a ghostly pimp employs a prostitute who quotes Hegel. A forest hides soldiers who seem frozen in time since World War II. Amid these mysteries, a brutal murder takes place, but both the victim’s and the killer’s identities remain elusive.
Murakami’s novel is not just a classic quest story; it boldly explores deep themes like patricide, motherly love, and sisterly bonds, all while delivering top-notch entertainment.
Yderligere information
| Forfatter(e) | Haruki Murakami |
|---|---|
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Skønlitteratur |
| Forlag | Vintage |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9780099494096 |
| ISBN-10 | 0099494094 |
| Indbinding | Paperback |
| Sidetal | 624 |
| Tags | Beach, På, Stranden, Kafka On The Shore, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |
