Kafka on the shore /
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Publication details: London : Vintage, 2005Description: 505 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780099458326 (pbk.) :Uniform titles: Umibe no kafuka. English Genre/Form: Magic realism (Literature) | Fiction in translation. DDC classification: 895.635 LOC classification: PL856.U673Summary: 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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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.