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It's the old magical realism thing, on the one hand--each reader interprets it through their own personal filter of information, education and experience. On the other hand, there have been reports over the past several decades of fish, crabs etc falling from the sky, often as a result of hurricanes, tropical storms or tornadoes transporting them long distances and then dumping the load. As for "the point"--this is, after all, Murakami. His point may well be just to be obscure.
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