Killing Commendatore /
Murakami, Haruki,
Killing Commendatore / Haruki Murakami ; translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel and Ted Goossen. - 681 pages ; 20 cm.
A novel by Haruki Murakami that follows a portrait painter whose life is disrupted after his wife announces she wants a divorce. He retreats to a remote mountain house where he discovers a hidden painting titled *Killing Commendatore*, triggering a series of surreal and symbolic events that blur reality, memory, and imagination. The story explores themes of art, loneliness, love, war, and metaphysical mystery, in a narrative that pays homage to *The Great Gatsby*.
A single volume version of two books translated from the Japanese.
9781784707330
Portrait painters--Fiction.
Painting, Japanese --Fiction.
895.635 MUR
Killing Commendatore / Haruki Murakami ; translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel and Ted Goossen. - 681 pages ; 20 cm.
A novel by Haruki Murakami that follows a portrait painter whose life is disrupted after his wife announces she wants a divorce. He retreats to a remote mountain house where he discovers a hidden painting titled *Killing Commendatore*, triggering a series of surreal and symbolic events that blur reality, memory, and imagination. The story explores themes of art, loneliness, love, war, and metaphysical mystery, in a narrative that pays homage to *The Great Gatsby*.
A single volume version of two books translated from the Japanese.
9781784707330
Portrait painters--Fiction.
Painting, Japanese --Fiction.
895.635 MUR