Haruki Murakami

Murakami's Running Lags Behind

motherjones.com     11 hrs ago          

I can't tell you how excited I was to read Haruki Murakami's new memoir, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running. As a runner and admirer of Murakami's work, I raced to the bookstore in hopes of discovering thrilling...                    

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50 Amazing and Essential Novels to Enrich Your Library

zenhabits.net     yesterday          

I recently ran into a couple of reading lists (I’ll share them at the end) and realized that I LOVE reading book recommendations. It’s one man’s reading list — a writer, a book lover, a lover and a dad, but one man nonetheless....                    

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Dance, dance, dance

ilsole24ore.com     yesterday          

It took me an unusually long time from decision (read a Murakami book) to execution, probably because I wasn't able to decide from where to start (which book?) - but, at last, the review on the cover did the trick and made me...                    

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The Care and Feeding of World-Changers

chrisguillebeau.com     Aug 19, 2008          

Image by Paul WatsonI spent the evening at Barnes & Noble last night, and did a lot of reading in the café area. I spent most of the time reading the first part of Haruki Murakami’s new book, What I Talk About When I Talk About...                    

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Is this that loneliness of a long distance runner?

hindustantimes.com     Aug 19, 2008   2 related          

Sanjay Sipahimalani, Hindustan Times He used to own a jazz bar in Tokyo. Is Haruki Murakami, as The Times recently informed us, "the coolest writer in the world"? The matter-of-fact, sometimes commonplace nature of his new...                    

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BBAW & a Challenge

thewrittenword.wordpress.com     Aug 17, 2008   1 related          

Have you ever seen the blog My Friend Amy? I hadn’t stumbled upon it until today and found that she will be hosting the Book Bloggers Appreciation Week (BBAW) in September. It looks like a fun way to celebrate the book blogging...                    

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Japan's New Groove

time.com     Aug 15, 2008          

SSSSSSNAKE: Automotive designer Takanori Aoki took inspiration from his country's reptilian mythology to create an offbeat coupé with the sinuous lines of a serpent Photograph for TIME by Andreas Seibert / Lookatonline Ninjas...                    

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New from Haruki Murakami

monstersandcritics.com     Aug 15, 2008          

By Jessica Schneider Aug 15, 2008, 10:55 GMT There are currently no comments for this article. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running...                    

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"Ghost Train to the Eastern Star": A life-altering journey retraced

nwsource.com     Aug 15, 2008   1 related          

He had seven novels under his belt, including his early masterpieces "Jungle Lovers" and "Saint Jack." "Railway Bazaar" hit the best-seller lists, becoming the first in a series of travel memoirs that readers have lapped up for...                    

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Ask Tom Wolfe Anything [Books]

gawker.com     Aug 14, 2008   1 related          

Uh oh! Remember when Time magazine solicited questions for Japanese author Haruki Murakami? Ask him anything, and the 2.0-tards did, wondering "How would your own funeral be like?" etc. (It also generated some pretty hilarious...                    

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