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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (世界の終りとハードボイルド・ワンダーランド, Sekai no Owari to Hādo-Boirudo Wandārando) is a 1985 novel by …
secondperson says: Cyberpunk v. Fairytale
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The Wind-up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
4 stars
Japan's most highly regarded novelist now vaults into the first ranks of international fiction writers with this heroically imaginative novel, …
secondperson says: This man just cannot manage to keep himself out of the well.
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secondperson says: One of the all time classics of metafiction
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4 stars
Before the nightmare, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary life. But when splintering, blood-soaked images start haunting her thoughts, …
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Fever dream by Samanta Schweblin
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"A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy named David sits beside her. She's …
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Fairy-tale romances end with a wedding, and the fairy tales don't get complicated. In this book, the celebrated writer Mr. …
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House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
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A young family moves into a small home on Ash Tree Lane where they discover something is terribly wrong: their …
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Land of Milk and Honey by C. Pam Zhang
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The award-winning author of How Much of These Hills Is Gold returns with a rapturous and revelatory novel about a …
