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message 1: by Ian (last edited Oct 27, 2011 05:40PM) (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 05:38PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
Place links to other non-GoodReads reviews you liked here.


message 2: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 05:57PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
I have listed some links on my review page:

http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/...


message 3: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 05:57PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
There's an extract from the book called "Town of Cats" in the New Yorker here:

http://www.newyorker.com/fiction/feat...

Also an interview with his translator, Jay Rubin:

http://www.newyorker.com/online/2011/...


message 4: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 05:57PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
There's also a blog in the New Yorker here:

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs...


message 5: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 05:58PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
A Q&A with Murakami in the New Yorker:

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs...


message 6: by Ian (last edited Oct 27, 2011 05:59PM) (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 05:58PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
1Q84 - Haruki Murakami - Book trailer:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d46D22...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORegIF...


message 7: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 05:59PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
New York Times Magazine article:

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/23/mag...


message 9: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 06:00PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
An extract published in Asymptote Journal:

http://asymptotejournal.com./article....

I'm not sure whether I will read the extract before the novel arrives in my letterbox.

However, if you're interested, make sure you read the Translator's Note in the right hand margin of the extract.


message 13: by Ian (last edited Oct 29, 2011 01:28PM) (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 09:06PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
The Telegraph:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/bo...

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/bo...


message 14: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011 09:11PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
NPR:

http://www.npr.org/2011/10/25/1414600...

Forget about a girl and a gun, now we have two moons, two worlds and a girl.

It's lunacy!


message 17: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 28, 2011 05:31AM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
Well spotted, Praj!


message 18: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 29, 2011 12:07AM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
Los Angeles Times:

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/...

(Thanks, Sue.)


message 21: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 29, 2011 12:49PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
Washington Post:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/enterta...

(One of two pages)


message 22: by Ian (last edited Oct 29, 2011 12:53PM) (new) - rated it 5 stars
Oct 29, 2011 12:52PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
Complete Review:

http://www.complete-review.com/review...

Note the extensive links to reviews, profiles and articles.


message 33: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Nov 11, 2011 09:20PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
The NYT Magazine article has an interactive feature:

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/20...


message 34: by Sue (new) - rated it 5 stars
Nov 11, 2011 10:18PM

Sue (snuzy36) | 70 comments Very interesting !! you do alot of surfing with your drinking or is it drinking with your surfing ;)


message 35: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Nov 12, 2011 12:01AM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
Ha ha, I surf until I can no longer drink (so I'm still surfing).


message 36: by Sue (new) - rated it 5 stars
Nov 13, 2011 10:39AM

Sue (snuzy36) | 70 comments http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/a...

The review from the Canadain Paper The Globe and Mail from Toronto


message 37: by Sue (new) - rated it 5 stars
Nov 13, 2011 10:45AM

Sue (snuzy36) | 70 comments http://www.toronto.com/article/704026

From the Toronto Star ...not a good review


message 38: by Sue (new) - rated it 5 stars
Nov 13, 2011 10:49AM

Sue (snuzy36) | 70 comments Moonbutterfly wrote: "You Tube Video with no Spoilers

27 Mins with a review of many of his books."

I agree with this guy that there really isnt any deep meaning... I mean I keep searching but in vain it seems LOL


message 39: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Nov 15, 2011 12:21PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
Another meditation from The Millions (thanks for spotting it, Jim):

http://www.themillions.com/2011/11/re...


message 40: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Dec 03, 2011 02:49AM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
New York Review of Books:

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archi...


message 41: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Dec 03, 2011 02:49AM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
Complete Review:

http://www.complete-review.com/review...

This page also has a pretty good catalogue of published reviews.


message 42: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Dec 11, 2011 07:30PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
NYT Sunday Book Review:

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/boo...


message 43: by Ian (new) - rated it 5 stars
Dec 18, 2011 05:51PM

Ian "Marvin" Graye | 191 comments Mod
Book Forum:

http://www.bookforum.com/inprint/1804...

This is a really insightful review.


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