02837nam 22005893u 450 991046585300332120210108142955.01-4529-4305-2(CKB)3710000000217740(EBL)1762167(SSID)ssj0001288863(PQKBManifestationID)11723584(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001288863(PQKBWorkID)11295438(PQKB)11185221(MiAaPQ)EBC1762167(EXLCZ)99371000000021774020140818d2014|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Forbidden Worlds of Haruki Murakami[electronic resource]Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press20141 online resource (292 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-04506-2 0-8166-9198-3 Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Power of the "Story"; 1 New Words, New Worlds; 2 Into the Mad, Metaphysical Realm; 3 Gods and Oracles, Fate and Mythology; 4 Murakami Haruki as Literary Journalist; 5 Forbidden Dreams from "Over There"; Epilogue: The Roads Not Taken; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; YIn an "other world" composed of language-it could be a fathomless Martian well, a labyrinthine hotel or forest-a narrative unfolds, and with it the experiences, memories, and dreams that constitute reality for Haruki Murakami's characters and readers alike. Memories and dreams in turn conjure their magical counterparts-people without names or pasts, fantastic animals, half-animals, and talking machines that traverse the dark psychic underworld of this writer's extraordinary fiction.Fervently acclaimed worldwide, Murakami's wildly imaginative work in many ways remains a mystery, its worlds withJapan -- FictionMurakami, Haruki, 1949- -- Criticism and interpretationShort stories, Japanese -- Translations into EnglishLanguages & LiteraturesHILCCEast Asian Languages & LiteraturesHILCCElectronic books.Japan -- Fiction.Murakami, Haruki, 1949- -- Criticism and interpretation.Short stories, Japanese -- Translations into English.Languages & LiteraturesEast Asian Languages & Literatures895.6895.635Strecher Matthew Carl674722AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910465853003321The Forbidden Worlds of Haruki Murakami2472003UNINA