DESIRE: VINTAGE MINIS

DESIRE: VINTAGE MINIS

MURAKAMI, HARUKI

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VINTAGE BOOKS
Matèria
Literary essay
ISBN:
978-1-78487-263-2
Pàgines:
128
Enquadernació:
Paperback

You've just passed someone on the street who could be the love of your life, the person you're destined for - what do you do? In Murakami's world, you tell them a story. The five weird and wonderful tales collected here each unlock the many-tongued language of desire, whether it takes the form of hunger, lust, sudden infatuation or the secret longings of the heart.

Selected from Haruki's Murakami's short story collections The Elephant Vanishes, Blind Willow Sleeping Woman, Men Without Women

VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.

A series of short books by the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human

Also in the Vintage Minis series:
Love by Jeanette Winterson
Psychedelics by Aldous Huxley
Eating by Nigella Lawson
Summer by Laurie Lee

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