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Norwegian Wood (ノルウェイの森, Noruwei no Mori) is a 1987 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The novel is a nostalgic story of loss. It is told from the first-person perspective of Toru Watanabe, who looks back on his days as a college student living in Tokyo.
- Haruki Murakami
- 1987
Sep 4, 1987 · Norwegian Wood is a 1987 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. A 37-year-old Toru Watanabe has just arrived in Hamburg, Germany. When he hears an orchestral cover of the Beatles' song "Norwegian Wood", he is suddenly overwhelmed by feelings of loss and nostalgia.
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Sep 12, 2000 · A successful, 37-year-old businessman, Toru Watanabe, hears a version of the Beatles' Norwegian Wood, and the music transports him back 18 years to his college days. His best friend, Kizuki, inexplicably commits suicide, after which Toru becomes first enamored, then involved with Kizuki's girlfriend, Naoko.
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Summary. Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Wood. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides. Norwegian Wood: Introduction. A concise biography of Haruki Murakami plus historical and literary context for Norwegian Wood. Norwegian Wood: Plot Summary.
Introduction. Plot Summary. Character Analysis. Themes and Symbols. Style and Tone. Literary Devices used in Norwegian Wood. Literary Devices Examples. Norwegian Wood – FAQs. Quiz. Exercise. Haruki Murakami, born in Kyoto in 1949, is known for his seamlessly woven narratives that bridge the gap between the mystical and the everyday.
Aug 11, 2010 · From the bestselling author of Kafka on the Shore: A magnificent coming-of-age story steeped in nostalgia, “a masterly novel” (The New York Times Book Review) blending the music, the mood, and the...
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About Norwegian Wood. From the bestselling author of Kafka on the Shore: A magnificent coming-of-age story steeped in nostalgia, “a masterly novel” (The New York Times Book Review) blending the music, the mood, and the ethos that were the sixties with a young man’s hopeless and heroic first love.Now with a new introduction by the author.
