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Colorless tsukuru tazaki and his years of pilgrimage

"Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage is the long-awaited new novel -- a book that sold more than a million copies the first week it went on sale in Japan -- from the award-winning, internationally best-selling author Haruki Murakami. Here he gives us the remarkable story of Tsukuru...

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Main Author: Murakami, Haruki, 1949-
Other Authors: Gabriel, Philip, 1953-, Locke, Bruce
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Japanese
Published: [Westminster, MD] : Books on Tape : Random House Audio, [2014]
Edition:Unabridged.
Subjects:
Friendship > Fiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Fiction.
Locomotive engineers > Fiction.
Self-realization > Fiction.
Voyages and travels > Fiction.
Japan > Fiction.
Europe > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Audiobooks.
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Summary:"Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage is the long-awaited new novel -- a book that sold more than a million copies the first week it went on sale in Japan -- from the award-winning, internationally best-selling author Haruki Murakami. Here he gives us the remarkable story of Tsukuru Tazaki, a young man haunted by a great loss; of dreams and nightmares that have unintended consequences for the world around us; and of a journey into the past that is necessary to mend the present. It is a story of love, friendship, and heartbreak for the ages."--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Title from disc surface.
Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Duration: 10:10:00.
Originally published in Japanese as "Shikisai o motanai Tazaki Tsukuru to kare no junrei no toshi."
Physical Description:8 sound discs (10 hr., 10 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:9780804166751 :
0804166757 :
9780804166737
0804166730
Author Notes:Haruki Murakami was born on January 12, 1949 in Kyoto, Japan and studied at Tokyo's Waseda University. He opened a coffeehouse/jazz bar in the capital called Peter Cat with his wife. He became a full-time author following the publication of his first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, in 1979.

He writes both fiction and non-fiction works. His fiction works include Norwegian Wood, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage, The Strange Library, and Men Without Women. Several of his stories have been adapted for the stage and as films. His nonfiction works include What I Talk About When I Talk About Running. He has received numerous literary awards including the Franz Kafka Prize for Kafka on the Shore, the Yomiuri Prize for The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, and the Jerusalem Prize. He has translated into Japanese literature written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Raymond Carver, Truman Capote, John Irving, and Paul Theroux.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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