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Japanese author refused to reveal plot after last books details were leaked. Murakami s new book kishidancho goroshi, or killing. It was chosen by the new york times as a notable book of the year. Michael seats this book offers a philosophical intervention in the discussion of the relationship between murakami s fiction and contemporary japanese culture. But the amount of hype surrounding 1q84 was massive both in japan and overseas and so. His work has received numerous awards, including the world fantasy award, the frank oconnor international short. Murakami reveals orwell and aum as twin inspirations for. Born during the postworld war 2 baby boom, he spent his younger days in aishya, kobe, and shukugawa. After hearing the news of his nomination, gailman tweeted. Japanese fans rush to get haruki murakamis killing. His works tend to leave me feeling cold, and perhaps more importantly, repetitive. By haruki murakami paperback best sold book incontemporary fiction.