![]() ![]() Year Four: More Drawers, Phone Calls, Metaphors, Eight-year-olds, dude, Ushikawa, Last Line Year Three: “The Town and Its Uncertain Wall” – Words and Weirs, The Library, Old Dreams, Saying Goodbye, Lastly ![]() Year Two: Hotel Lobby Oysters, Condoms, Spinning Around and Around, 街・町, The Town and Its Uncertain Wall, A Short Piece on the Elephant that Crushes Heineken Cans Year One: Boobs, The Wind, Baseball, Lederhosen, Eels, Monkeys, and Doves Here are the previous Murakami Fest posts: ![]() I finished the book ravenously as I was on a flight home to New Orleans, worried that we might crash or I might otherwise expire-like our embattled data agent-and not know how the book ended.įortunately I’ve survived 20 years and finished the book in both languages. By “I want to study cognitive neuroscience” I basically meant “I really like this book I’m reading right now by Haruki Murakami.”) (I was visiting colleges while I read the book, and it had me convinced that I wanted to study cognitive neuroscience, even though the only thing I knew about cognitive neuroscience was the limited perspective of Murakami’s old man scientist. I remember the first 100 pages being a slog and then just flying through the second half. I first read this book during the summer of 1999. Here we are, the final chapter of Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World. ![]()
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