{"product_id":"kafka-on-the-shore-haruki-murakami-surrealist-fiction-paperback","title":"Kafka on the Shore – Haruki Murakami | Surreal Literary Masterpiece (Paperback)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Dreamlike Journey Into the Labyrinth of Fate, Memory, and the Unconscious\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Hypnotic, spellbinding\"\u003c\/em\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003eThe Times\u003c\/strong\u003e  |  \u003cem\u003e\"Cool, fluent and addictive\"\u003c\/em\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKafka on the Shore\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of \u003cstrong\u003eHaruki Murakami's\u003c\/strong\u003e most celebrated and beloved novels — a dazzling, genre-defying work that blurs the line between reality and dream, myth and the mundane.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKafka Tamura\u003c\/strong\u003e is fifteen years old when he runs away from home, fleeing the shadow of a dark and disturbing prophecy made by his father. Alone in an unfamiliar city, he seeks refuge in a library — and begins a journey that will take him to the very edge of consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, \u003cstrong\u003eNakata\u003c\/strong\u003e — an aging, gentle man who never recovered from a mysterious childhood affliction — finds his quietly simple life suddenly upended. He can speak to cats. And now, something far stranger is pulling him across Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs their parallel odysseys unfold, the two worlds begin to converge in ways that defy logic: \u003cstrong\u003efish rain from the sky, soldiers from World War II haunt a forest unchanged by time, a savage killing occurs whose victim and killer remain a riddle\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a ghost-like figure deploys a Hegel-quoting woman of the night. Reality bends. Fate tightens its grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Novel Is Unforgettable\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of Murakami's \u003cstrong\u003emost acclaimed and widely read novels\u003c\/strong\u003e worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA seamless blend of \u003cstrong\u003eGreek myth, Japanese folklore, and surrealist fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo parallel narratives that weave together in breathtaking, unexpected ways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eNorwegian Wood\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e1Q84\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Addictive... Exhilarating... A pleasure\"\u003c\/em\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Haruki Murakami\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781529982350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surrealist Fiction \/ Literary Fiction \/ Japanese Fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKafka on the Shore — enter the labyrinth. You may never want to leave.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VINTAGE BOOKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59745685733457,"sku":"KOTS-MURAKAMI-PB","price":699.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1046\/8104\/6097\/files\/KafkaonShore.jpg?v=1783237394","url":"https:\/\/booksbuzz.in\/products\/kafka-on-the-shore-haruki-murakami-surrealist-fiction-paperback","provider":"Booksbuzz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}