{"product_id":"end-of-the-world-and-hard-boiled-wonderland-a-new-translation-9780593320020","title":"End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland: A New Translation","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003e1Q84 \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle \u003c\/i\u003ecomes a relentlessly inventive novel that dives deep into the very nature of consciousness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Fantastical, mysterious, and funny . . . a fantasy world that might have been penned by Franz Kafka.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Philadelphia Inquirer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcross two parallel narratives, Murakami draws readers into a mind-bending universe in which Lauren Bacall, Bob Dylan, a split-brained data processor, a deranged scientist, his shockingly undemure granddaughter, and various thugs, librarians, and subterranean monsters collide to dazzling effect. What emerges is a novel that is at once a hilariously funny and a deeply serious meditation on the nature and uses of the mind. This unabridged edition uses the original Japanese title of the book, which was later inverted for foreign publications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Haruki Murakami\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Everyman's Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/10\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 488\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.29h x 5.31w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593320020","brand":"Everyman's Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43195517960329,"sku":"9780593320020","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_ef7560bc-af1c-46db-8dba-665efa348bd7.jpg?v=1733860653","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/end-of-the-world-and-hard-boiled-wonderland-a-new-translation-9780593320020","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}