Murakami, Haruki, 1949-

Kafka on the shore / Haruki Murakami ; translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel. - London : Vintage, 2005. - 505 p. ; 20 cm.

This translation originally published: London: Harvill.

At the age of 15, Kafka Tamura runs away from home, either to escape a gruesome oedipal prophecy or to search for his long-lost mother and sister. Instead, he finds himself setting out on an odyssey where he shall encounter some very strange characters indeed.

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Magic realism (Literature)
Fiction in translation.

PL856.U673

895.635