{"product_id":"9780099448785","title":"Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Haruki Murakami\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 28 September 2001 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 416 pages\u003cbr\u003e196 x 129 x 26mm | 288g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World takes a tour through two parallel narratives, exploring consciousness, the subconscious and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn skulls and voracious librarians, John Coltrane and Lord Jim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is science fiction, detective story and post-modern manifesto all rolled into one rip-roaring novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracking one man's descent into the Kafkaesque underworld of contemporary Tokyo, Murakami unites East and West, tragedy and farce, compassion and detachment, slang and philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*ORDER HARUKI MURAKAMI’S NEW NOVEL, THE CITY AND ITS UNCERTAIN WALLS, NOW*\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haruki Murakami","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64838163792221,"sku":"9780099448785","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1074\/9358\/9341\/files\/9780099448785.jpg?v=1780054348","url":"https:\/\/adventureintobooks.co.uk\/products\/9780099448785","provider":"Adventure Into Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}