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Jay Rubin

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Jay Rubin is an American academic and translator. He is most notable for being one of the main translators into English of the works of the Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami. He has also written a guide to Japanese, Making Sense of Japanese, and a biographical literary analysis of Murakami.

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Average rating: 3.97 · 134,858 ratings · 12,775 reviews · 29 distinct works

	Haruki Murakami and the Music of Words 3.66 avg rating — 394 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Making Sense of Japanese: What the Textbooks Don't Tell You 4.14 avg rating — 66 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Gone Fishin': New Angles on Perennial Problems 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1992	My rating:
	Alehouse #4 Poetry on Tap 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010	My rating:
	Modern Japanese Writers 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2001	My rating:
	Growth of a Union: The Life and Times of Edward Flore by Jay Rubin, M. J. Obermeier, Hugo Ernst (Introduction) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Alehouse No. 2 2008 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	Injurious to Public Morals: Writers and the Meiji State 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1984	My rating:
	The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin (Translator) 4.20 avg rating — 47,781 ratings — published 1994 — 77 editions	My rating:
	1Q84 by Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin (Translator), Philip Gabriel (Translator) 3.78 avg rating — 14,991 ratings — published 2010 — 23 editions	My rating: