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“Only the wind-up bird could wind the world’s spring the way it was supposed to be wound”.
Toru Okada leads a quiet disciplined life with his wife Kumiko. He has recently left his unsatisfying legal job and spends his time cooking, listening to music and doing housework. Then his cat disappears, and he receives an unsettling phone call, and from that point he finds himself on a strange journey, where reality and dreams combine to guide him along.
This is an intriguing and compelling story, full ...more
Toru Okada leads a quiet disciplined life with his wife Kumiko. He has recently left his unsatisfying legal job and spends his time cooking, listening to music and doing housework. Then his cat disappears, and he receives an unsettling phone call, and from that point he finds himself on a strange journey, where reality and dreams combine to guide him along.
This is an intriguing and compelling story, full ...more
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