“She waited on tables as usual that day, her twentieth birthday. She always worked on Fridays, but if things had gone according to plan that particular Friday, she would have had the night off.”
So begins the tale of the “Birthday Girl” told by the master storyteller Haruki Murakami. Spiced up with suspense and mystery, the simple story of an ordinary girl becomes extraordinary.
One rainy night in Tokyo, a waitress’ uneventful 20th Birthday takes a strange turn by a change of fate when she is as...
Published on November 19, 2020 01:23