Norwegian Wood - (Vintage International) by Haruki Murakami (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Now available to American audiences for the first time, "Norwegian Wood" is the story of a young Japanese student devoted to a beautiful young woman, but their mutual passions are marred by the tragic death of their best friend.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Stunning and elegiac, <i>Norwegian Wood </i>first propelled Haruki Murakami into the forefront of the literary scene.</b> <p/>Toru, a serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman, but their mutual passion is marked by the tragic death of their best friend years before. As Naoko retreats further into her own world, Toru finds himself drawn to a fiercely independent and sexually liberated young woman. <p/> A magnificent coming-of-age story steeped in nostalgia, <i>Norwegian Wood</i> blends the music, the mood, and the ethos that were the sixties with a young man's hopeless and heroic first love.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A masterly novel. . . . <b>Norwegian Wood</b> bears the unmistakable marks of Murakami's hand." -<i>The New York Times Book Review</i> <p/>"<b>Norwegian Wood</b> . . . not only points to but manifests the author's genius." -<i>Chicago Tribune</i><br><b><br></b>"[A] treat . . . Murakami captures the heartbeat of his generation and draws the reader in so completely you mourn when the story is done." -<i>The Baltimore Sun</i> <p/>"Vintage Murakami [and] easily the most erotic of [his] novels." -<i>Los Angeles Times Book Review</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Haruki Murakami lives near Tokyo. <p/>Newly translated from the Japanese by Jay Rubin.
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