After dark /
Murakami, Haruki
After dark / Haruki Murakami ; translated from the Japanese by Jay Rubin. - 201 pages ; 23 cm.
he story follows Mari Asai, a quiet and intelligent 19-year-old student who spends the night reading in a Denny’s restaurant after missing the last train home. There she meets Takahashi, a jazz musician who once went on a double date with Mari and her beautiful older sister, Eri.
While Mari wanders through Tokyo’s nightlife, helping strangers and encountering unusual people, Eri remains at home in a mysterious, almost supernatural sleep that she cannot wake from. The novel alternates between Mari’s real-world experiences and eerie scenes involving Eri, who appears trapped in a strange television-like dimension watched by a faceless man.
9781787304239
Sisters--Fiction
Models (Persons)--Fiction
895.635 MUR
After dark / Haruki Murakami ; translated from the Japanese by Jay Rubin. - 201 pages ; 23 cm.
he story follows Mari Asai, a quiet and intelligent 19-year-old student who spends the night reading in a Denny’s restaurant after missing the last train home. There she meets Takahashi, a jazz musician who once went on a double date with Mari and her beautiful older sister, Eri.
While Mari wanders through Tokyo’s nightlife, helping strangers and encountering unusual people, Eri remains at home in a mysterious, almost supernatural sleep that she cannot wake from. The novel alternates between Mari’s real-world experiences and eerie scenes involving Eri, who appears trapped in a strange television-like dimension watched by a faceless man.
9781787304239
Sisters--Fiction
Models (Persons)--Fiction
895.635 MUR