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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

Haruki Murakami
Published1997
Pages688
Open Library4.2 / 5
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Japan’s most highly regarded novelist now vaults into the first ranks of international fiction writers with this heroically imaginative novel, which is at once a detective story, an account of a disintegrating marriage, and an excavation of the buried secrets of World War II. (source)

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