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카프카상을 수상하며 명실공히 세계적인 작가 반열에 오른 무라카미 하루키의 주옥같은 단편 25편을 한 권으로 모은 책. 80년대에 쓰여진 초기작부터 『도쿄기담집』, 『렉싱턴의 유령』,『Birthday Stories』 등에 실린 최근작까지 하루키 작품 세계의 다양한 스펙트럼을 경험할 수 있다. 표제작인 [Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (장님 버드나무와, 잠자는 여자)]는 국내에서 『렉싱턴의 유령』에 실려 소개되었으며, 83년 발표된 오리지널 버전을 저자가 직접 수정하여 다시 발표하였다.

국내에 번역된 단편집 3-4권에 해당하는 많은 작품을 단 한권으로 만나볼 수 있다는 것이 이 책의 가장 큰 매력. 영어판 단편집 출간을 기념하여, 하루키의 단편소설 쓰기에 관해 그가 직접 쓴 서문이 실려있다.

A young man accompanies his cousin to the hospital to check an unusual hearing complaint and recalls a story of a woman put to sleep by tiny flies crawling inside her ear; a mirror appears out of nowhere and a nightwatchman is unnerved as his reflection tries to take control of him; a couple’s relationship is unbalanced after dining exclusively on exquisite crab while on holiday; a man follows instructions on the back of a postcard to apply for a job, but an unknown password stands between him and his mysterious employer. In each one of these stories Murakami sidesteps the real and sprints for the surreal. Everyday events are transcended, leaving the reader dazzled by this master of his craft.

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman is Murakami’s most eclectic collection of stories to date, spanning five years of his writi... [예스24 제공]

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Paperback 400 Pages
Edition: Airport / Export e.
ISBN-10: 1843433060
ISBN-13: 9781843433064
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Pub date: Jul 06, 2006
Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD and Others
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