Kafka on the shore /

Murakami, Haruki, 1949-

Kafka on the shore / Haruki Murakami ; translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel - 1st American ed - New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2005 - 436 p. ; 25 cm

Kafka Tamura runs away from home to escape his father's oedipal prophecy and to find his long-lost mother and sister. As Kafka flees, so too does Nakata, an elderly simpleton whose quiet life has been upset by a gruesome murder. What follows is a kind of double odyssey, as the two grope to understand the roles fate has in store for them

1400043662 9781400043668

2004048907


Runaway teenagers--Japan--Fiction
Parent and child--Fiction


Japan--Fiction

PL856.U673 / U48 2005

895.6/35
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