And as a result, they each shape a world that is recognizably their own. Both of them are comfortable creating their own specific and elaborate house blend of fantasy and reality. And yet they do have something in common. Yet over the course of his formidable international career, Murakami has written novels that have been ambiguous to one degree or another, which hasn't stopped readers from lining up at midnight when his books go on sale.Īt first glance, you might think that Murakami has no overlap with that other writer whose work gets people lining up at midnight, J.K. Usually writers get to be one of those, but not all of them. It's hard to think of another writer who is as popular, as strange, and as lionized as Haruki Murakami is. Your purchase helps support NPR programming. Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage Author Haruki Murakami
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