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Vintage International After Dark, Paperback
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47558045
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From the New York Times bestselling author--a gripping novel of late night encounters that's hypnotically eerie, sometimes even funny, but most of all ... a book that keeps ratcheting up the suspense (The Washington Post Book World).
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Timeless Storytelling
Experience captivating narratives that transcend generations, with rich, relatable characters that connect deeply with readers, ensuring an unforgettable reading journey.
Quality Paperback
Enjoy a durable and high-quality paperback format, providing a physically engaging reading experience while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your bookshelf.
Literary Heritage
Immerse yourself in a celebrated collection from Vintage International, showcasing profound themes and exceptional prose that resonate with lovers of classic literature.
Detalles de producto
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | April, 2008 |
| Pages | 256 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Literary |
| Series title | Vintage International |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | Jay Rubin |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | Neustadt International Prize for Literature (2008) (Nominated) |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Mari |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.18 x 0.76 x 8.02 in (13.2 x 1.9 x 20.4 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.56 lb (250 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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Literary Enthusiasts
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Great addition for collectors of vintage paperback editions, particularly those focusing on international literature and unique cover art.
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May not appeal to readers looking for light or quick reads without deeper literary engagement.
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Vintage International After Dark, Paperback
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Step into the dark and mesmerizing world of Vintage International's After Dark paperback. Crafted by renowned author Haruki Murakami, this enchanting work of fiction is more than just a novel – it is a captivating novella that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Set against the backdrop of a Tokyo night, After Dark weaves together three loosely related stories, intertwined by Murakami's unique magical-realist style. Join amateur trombonist and soon-to-be law student Tetsuya Takahashi as he stumbles upon Mari Asai, a young woman sitting alone in a late-night Denny's.
As their paths cross once again, the story takes an unexpected turn. With vivid descriptions and Murakami's signature absurd coincidences, the narrative delves into the lives of individuals connected to Mari and Tetsuya. From the mysterious slumber of Eri, Mari's older sister, to the urgent pleas of Kaoru, a Chinese prostitute brutally assaulted in a nearby love hotel – each character adds a layer of intrigue and complexity to the unfolding events. While some moments in the story may seem like mere padding, the heart of After Dark lies in the profound and improvisational dialogues between Mari, Tetsuya, Kaoru, and Korogi, a hotel worker. These exchanges provide a thought-provoking exploration of human connection, isolation, and self-discovery. Prepare to be captivated by the ambiguous yet mostly upbeat denouement, leaving you pondering the intricacies of life and the human experience.
Vintage International's After Dark paperback is a literary masterpiece that transports you to the enigmatic streets of Tokyo and leaves an indelible mark on your soul. Immerse yourself in the world of Haruki Murakami with Vintage International's After Dark – a must-read for lovers of magical realism and thought-provoking storytelling.
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Respuesta: Yes, the book keeps ratcheting up the suspense according to The Washington Post Book World. -
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Respuesta: It is darkly entertaining, more of a novella, and features Murakami's signature magical-realism. -
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Are the characters in the novel interconnected?
Respuesta: Yes, the plot involves characters with interconnected lives.
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características y beneficios
- Darkly entertaining and more novella than novel
- Intercuts three loosely related stories over seven hours of a Tokyo night
- Features Murakami's magical-realist absurd coincidences
- Intriguing plot involving characters with interconnected lives
- Probing and improvisational dialogues maintain reader engagement
- Ambiguous yet mostly upbeat denouement