Summary
Haruki Murakami: Heartless Wonderland and World's End
Detective, fantasy, science fiction, cyberpunk and postmodernist manifesto - all these elements are incorporated into this important novel by Murakami from 1985, which, combined as in a chemical experiment, will explode into a wild and untamed literary reading.
Following the life path of one man from the Kafkaesque underworld of contemporary Tokyo, Murakami combines the Far east and the Wild West, tragedy and farce, empathy and indifference, popular culture and philosophy.
The Heartless Land of Wonderland and the End of the World is a novel that has long since acquired cult status among lovers of famous Japanese prose.
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