Haruki Murakami will publish in English-language book about the old man-mosqueda
Haruki Murakami will publish in English-language book about the old man-mosqueda Japanese writer Haruki Murakami for the first time publish a book TheStrangeLibrary ( " Strange library " ) in English. The release works will take place before the Christmas holidays, December 2, 2014, informs TheGuardian.
from the very beginning of the short story was published in 2008 in Japanese, but for the English version of the text and illustrations were developed later. 96-page work of the playwright tells the story of a boy who was taken hostage by a man in a strange library. He forces Him to read and memorize hundreds of books, then to eat His brain and so to absorb data. In the book there are such characters as people-sheep (sheepman) and a girl who knows how to talk with your own hands.
Director of the British publishers HarvillSecker Liz Foley said that the book will be a unique gift for Christmas." Murakami has a unique imagination, and this wonderful, albeit creepy tale that will surely delight fans of the art of the playwright, " she commented.
Haruki Murakami is one of the most popular writers of his contemporaries. His books are published in more than 40 languages. Among the most famous Russian reader of the works of playwright - " Norwegian wood ", " the Hunt for the sheep ", " Kafka on the beach ", " the Chronicles clockwork birds " and " 1Q84 ".
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