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Norwegian wood / Haruki Murakami; translated from the Japanese by Jay Rubin.

By: Murakami, Haruki.
Contributor(s): Rubin, Jay [Translator.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPlace of publication: New YorkPublisher: Vintage BooksDate of publication: 2011Edition: Vintage International open-market edition.Description: 389 pages: 18 cm.ISBN: 9780307744661.Other title: Noruwei no mori.Subject(s): College students -- Fiction | Nineteen sixties -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- FictionDDC classification: F M931 2011 NOR Summary: Toru, a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman, but their mutual passion is marked by the tragic death of their best friend years before. Toru begins to adapt to campus life and the loneliness and isolation he faces there, but Naoko finds the pressures and responsibilities of life unbearable. As she retreats further into her own world, Toru finds himself reaching out to others and drawn to a fiercely independent and sexually liberated young woman. (From the back cover)
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Toru, a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman, but their mutual passion is marked by the tragic death of their best friend years before. Toru begins to adapt to campus life and the loneliness and isolation he faces there, but Naoko finds the pressures and responsibilities of life unbearable. As she retreats further into her own world, Toru finds himself reaching out to others and drawn to a fiercely independent and sexually liberated young woman.
(From the back cover)

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