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020			_a9781784707330
040			_aKenya National Library Service
082			_a 895.635 MUR
100			_aMurakami, Haruki, _eauthor.
245			_aKilling Commendatore / _cHaruki Murakami ; translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel and Ted Goossen.
300			_a681 pages ; _c20 cm.
520			_a 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*.
546			_aA single volume version of two books translated from the Japanese.
650			_aPortrait painters _vFiction.
650			_aPainting, Japanese _vFiction.
700			_aGabriel, Philip, _etranslator.
700			_aGoossen, Ted, _etranslator.
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