Children of God all dance Collected Works of Haruki Murakami

Author: Haruki Murakami
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Publish Date: 2002-06-01
Features: This is Haruki Murakami'snewest short story collection, published in 2000. It consists of six stories. Each story is set against the backdrop of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in Japan in 1995 and portrays people who, after experiencing cataclysmic changes, gain a new understanding of their past lives. Some discard their past worries and finally live with the women they have long loved; others finally voice the long-repressed frustrations in their chests, achieving spiritual freedom; and some ordinary people discover their own strength in the face of disaster and accomplish earth-shattering deeds. This book reflects Haruki Murakami's profound reflections on life and is regarded as a turning point in his work.