Yazar : Vintage Books London

Kafka On The Shore "Kafka on the Shore" folows the lucky breaks of two remarkable characters. Kafka Tamura runs away from cabin at fiften, under the keep in sight of his parent's dark vaticinate. The aging Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recovered from a bizare childhod afliction, finds his pleasantly simplified way of life sudenly turned upside down. Their paralel odyseys are enriched throughout by vivid acomplices and mesmerising dramas. Cats converse with people, haul out tumble from the sky, a deathly hustler arranges a Hegel-spouting lassie of the night, a wildwood harbours soldiers aparently un-aged since WI. There is a savage kiling, but the selfdom of both easy make and kiler is a ridle. Murakami's new novel is at once a clasic cock-and-bull story of mission, but it is also a bold exploration of mythic and contemporary tabos, of patricide, of mother-love, of sister-love. Above al it is an entertainment of a very high instruct. 'Wonderful. Magical and outlandish' Daily Post office 'A magnificently bewildering achievement. Briliantly conceived, bold in its sureal scope, sexy and driven by a snapy design. Exuberant storyteling' Sovereign On Day off 'Hypnotic, spelbinding' The Times 'Col, fluent and adictive' Daily Call it.