Haruki Murakami
1Q84
$24.95 – Paperback book / Harvill
The year is 1984. Aomame sits in a taxi on the expressway in Tokyo.
Her work is not the kind which can be discussed in public but she is in a hurry to carry out an assignment and, with the traffic at a stand-still, the d... Buy or find out more →
1Q84
$39.95$34.95 – Hardcover book / Harvill
The Australian edition, exceeding 900 pages, comprises all three volumes of the book (which were published in Japan and the UK as separate books).
Read an early review of 1Q84 by friend of Readings and Melbournian Louis ... Buy or find out more →
1Q84
$42.95 – Hardcover book / Alfred A Knopf
A mesmerising, epic, utterly involving masterpiece from Haruki Murakami
The year is 1984. Aomame sits in a taxi on the expressway in Tokyo.
Her work is not the kind which can be discussed in public but she is in a hurry ... Buy or find out more →
1Q84 (Curved House Limited Signed Edition)
$1200.00 – Boxed set / Harvill
We have one copy of this stunning limited edition book for sale. Please note that a full deposit is required with purchase.
The Curved House, together with Harvill Secker and designers Simon Rhodes, Kristen Harrison and ... Buy or find out more →
Norwegian Wood (Film Tie-In)
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
When he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately he is transported back almost twenty years to his student days in Tokyo, adrift ... Buy or find out more →
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
INCLUDES A READING GUIDE
Toru Okada's cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started receiving.... Buy or find out more →
After Dark
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
The midnight hour approaches in an almost empty all-night diner. Mari sips her coffee and glances up from a book as a young man, a musician, intrudes on her solitude. Both have missed the last train home. The musician ha... Buy or find out more →
After The Quake
$19.95 – Trade paperback / Harvill
The economy was booming. People had more money than they knew what to do with. And then the earthquake struck. For the characters in After the Quake, the Kobe earthquake is an echo from a past they buried long ago. Satsu... Buy or find out more →
Sputnik Sweetheart
$19.95 – Paperback book / Harvill
Twenty-two year-old Sumire is in love for the first time - with a woman seventeen years her senior. But whereas Miu is a glamorous and successful older woman with a taste for classical music and fine wine, Sumire is an a... Buy or find out more →
Wind Up Bird Chronicle Unabridged Audio
$169.95 – Compact disc / Naxos Audio Books
Japan's most highly regarded novelist now vaults into the first ranks of international fiction writers with this heroically imaginative novel, which is at once a detective story, an account of a disintegrating marriage, ... Buy or find out more →
Wild Sheep Chase Unabridged Audio
$79.95 – Compact disc / Naxos Audio Books
A Wild Sheep Chase is one of Murakami's most fantastical novels. An advertising executive, infatuated with a girl who possesses the most perfect ears (an erotic charge for him) uses a picture of a sheep with a star on it... Buy or find out more →
Kafka On The Shore Unabridged Audio
$129.95 – Compact disc / Naxos Audio Books
Kafka on the Shore is the latest novel by Japan’s leading literary novelist, who developed a world-wide cult reputation with Norwegian Wood. In Kafka on the Shore, Murakami continues with his remarkable combination of pr... Buy or find out more →
Elephant Vanishes Unabridged Audio
$79.95 – Compact disc / Naxos Audio Books
When a man's favourite elephant vanishes, the balance of his whole life is subtly upset. A couple's midnight hunger pangs drive them to hold up a McDonald's. A woman finds she is irresistible to a small green monster tha... Buy or find out more →
Dance Dance Dance Unabridged Audio
$99.95 – Compact disc / Naxos Audio Books
High-class call girls billed to Mastercard. A psychic 13-year-old dropout with a passion for Talking Heads. A hunky matinee idol doomed to play dentists and teachers. A one-armed beach-combing poet, an uptight hotel cler... Buy or find out more →
After The Quake (Unabridged Audio)
$34.95 – Compact disc / Naxos Audio Books
In 1995, the Japanese city of Kobe suffered a massive earthquake. Nearly 6,000 people died. after the quake was the imaginative response from Japans leading novelist, Haruki Murakami: six stories, each dealing not direct... Buy or find out more →
The Elephant Vanishes
$20.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
This collection of stories exposes Japan as it is experienced from the inside. The stories take place in parallel worlds, not so much remote from normal life as hidden beneath its surface. When a man's favourite elephant... Buy or find out more →
Norwegian Wood
$99.95 – Compact disc / Naxos Audio Books
Read by John Chancer.
ike Proust's 'petite madeleine' Toru Watanabe's memories of his student years, the girls, the tensions and the aspirations are jerked back into life by hearing the Beatles song Norwegian Wood in an ... Buy or find out more →
Sputnik Sweetheart
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Twenty-two year-old Sumire is in love for the first time - with a woman seventeen years her senior. But whereas Miu is a glamorous and successful older woman with a taste for classical music and fine wine, Sumire is an a... Buy or find out more →
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
$23.95 – Paperback book /
Japan's most highly regarded novelist now vaults into the first ranks of international fiction writers with this heroically imaginative novel, which is at once a detective story, an account of a disintegrating marriage, ... Buy or find out more →
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
$49.95 – Hardcover book / Harvill
Japan's most highly regarded novelist now vaults into the first ranks of international fiction writers with this heroically imaginative novel, which is at once a detective story, an account of a disintegrating marriage, ... Buy or find out more →
Dance Dance Dance
$20.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
In this propulsive novel by the author of Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World and The Elephant Vanishes, one of the most idiosyncratically brilliant writers at work in any language fuses science fiction, the ... Buy or find out more →
Hard Boiled Wonderland The End Of The World
$21.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
In this hyperkinetic and relentlessly inventive novel, Japan's most popular (and controversial) fiction writer hurtles into the consciousness of the West. Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World draws readers int... Buy or find out more →
Hard Boiled Wonderland And The End Of The World Unabridged Audio
$89.95 – Compact disc / Naxos Audio Books
A narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians, John Coltrane and Lord Jim. Science fiction, detective story and post-modern manifesto all r... Buy or find out more →
Kafka On The Shore
$23.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Kafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his father's dark prophesy.
The aging Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recovered from a bizarre childhood affliction, finds his pleasantly simplifie... Buy or find out more →
Norwegian Wood
$20.95 – Paperback book / Alfred A Knopf
Like Proust's 'petite Madeleine' Toru Watanabe's memories of his student years, the girls, the tensions and the aspirations are jerked back into life by hearing the Beatles song 'Norwegian Wood' in an MOR version in an a... Buy or find out more →
A Wild Sheep Chase
$22.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A Wild Sheep Chase is one of Murakami's most fantastical novels. An advertising executive, infatuated with a girl who possesses the most perfect ears (an erotic charge for him) uses a picture of a sheep with a star on it... Buy or find out more →
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, he'd completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, not to mention ... Buy or find out more →
Norwegian Wood
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
This novel is a nostalgic story of loss and sexuality. The story's protagonist and narrator is Toru Watanabe, who looks back on his days as a freshman university student living in Tokyo. Through Toru's reminiscences we s... Buy or find out more →
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
$29.95 – Hardcover book / Harvill
In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, he'd completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, not to mention ... Buy or find out more →
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Toru Okada's cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started receiving. As this compelling story... Buy or find out more →
South Of The Border, West Of The Sun
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Growing up in the suburbs in post-war Japan, it seemed to Hajime that everyone but him had brothers and sisters. His sole companion was Shimamoto, also an only child. Together they spent long afternoons listening to her ... Buy or find out more →
The Elephant Vanishes
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
This collection of stories exposes Japan as it is experienced from the inside. The stories take place in parallel worlds, not so much remote from normal life as hidden beneath its surface. When a man's favourite elephant... Buy or find out more →
Dance Dance Dance
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
High-class call girls billed to Mastercard. A psychic thirteen year-old drop-out with a passion for Talking Heads. A hunky matinee idol doomed to play dentists and teachers. A one-armed beach-combing poet, an uptight hot... Buy or find out more →
Wild Sheep Chase
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
His life was like his recurring nightmare: a train to nowhere. But an ordinary life has a way of taking an extraordinary turn. Add a girl whose ears are so exquisite that, when uncovered, they improve sex a thousand-fold... Buy or find out more →
Hard Boiled Wonderland And The End Of The World
$19.95 – Trade paperback / Vintage
A narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians, John Coltrane and Lord Jim. Science fiction, detective story and post-modern manifesto all r... Buy or find out more →
Underground
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
In spite of the perpetrators' intentions, the Tokyo gas attack left only twelve people dead, but thousands were injured and many suffered serious after-effects. The novelist Haruki Murakami interviews the victims to try ... Buy or find out more →
Kafka On The Shore
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
KAFKA ON THE SHORE follows the fortunes of two remarkable characters. Kafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his father's dark prophesy. The aging Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recover... Buy or find out more →
Blind Willow Sleeping Woman
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
Here are animated crows, a criminal monkey, an ice man, as well as the dreams that shape us and the things we wish for. Whether during a chance reunion in Italy, a romantic exile in Greece, a holiday in Hawaii or in the ... Buy or find out more →
Birthday Stories
$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
What will you get for your birthday this year? A chance to see into the future? Or a reminder of the imperfect past?
In this enviable gathering, Haruki Murakami has chosen for his party some of the very best short story ... Buy or find out more →