January 2011
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1Q84 for release in October...
Haruki Murakami’s 1Q84 due out in English in October… in a single 1,000 page volume.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/jan/31/haruki-murakami-1q84-english-october
I can’t wait!!
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Morning is my favorite time of day. It’s like everything’s starting out fresh...
– Norwegian Wood (via andrewharlow)
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I would stare at the grains of light suspended in that silent space, struggling...
– norwegian wood (via obscurafilms)
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Someday, too, I’m sure, I’ll meet myself in a strange, far-off world… In that...
– The 1963/1982 Girl from Ipanema (via suddenlysunshine)
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What if I’ve forgotten the most important thing?
– Norwegian Wood (via winmeroundwithprose)
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The house kept its own time, like the old-fashioned grandfather clock in the...
– A Wild Sheep Chase
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The night has begun to open up at last. There will be time until the next...
– After Dark (via iamapost-it)
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Nobody likes being alone. I don’t go out of my way to make friends, that’s all....
– Toru Watanabe, Noruwei no Mori (via treasurecloset)
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The clouds were white and as narrow as bones, the sky wide open and high. The...
– Norwegian Wood (via charlottecollection)
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I took my time, trying to find the right words. “I always feel as if I’m...
– South of the Border, West of the Sun (via thechocolatebrigade)
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In the world we live in, what we know and what we don’t know are like Siamese...
– Sputnik Sweetheart (via awildunicornappears)
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From now on, little by little, you must prepare yourself to face death. If you...
– Thailand
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Something inside me had dropped away, and nothing came in to fill the cavern.
– Norwegian Wood
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It may be presumptuous of someone like me to say such big-sounding things to a...
– The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, from Haruki Murakami (via robertoalmeida)
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I’m just kinda tired. Like a monkey in the rain.
– Norwegian Wood (via businessbat)
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victorioushandofgod asked: "
“You don’t read books by living authors?”
“Nothing of value in living authors.”
“How’s that?”
“When people are dead, you can forgive them ‘most anything.”
"
-Hear The Wind Sing
“You don’t read books by living authors?”
“Nothing of value in living authors.”
“How’s that?”
“When people are dead, you can forgive them ‘most anything.”
"
-Hear The Wind Sing
victorioushandofgod asked: "You could say that lying and silence are the two greatest sins of present-day society."
-Hear The Wind Sing
-Hear The Wind Sing
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That’s all I think about these days. Must be because I have so much time to kill...
– The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (via thejapanfan)
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Letters are just pieces of paper, (…) Burn them, and what stays in your heart...
– Norwegian Wood (via rerylikes)
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I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard...
– Sputnik Sweetheart
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Gazing at the rain, I consider what it means to belong, to become part of...
– Dance, Dance, Dance (via suzywire)
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Everything was too sharp and clear, so that I could never tell where to start -...
– Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami
(via ikilledjackjohnson)
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There is nothing so cruel in this world as the desolation of having nothing to...
– The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (via torturedwood)
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A strange, terrific force unlike anything I’ve ever experienced is sprouting in...
– Kafka on the Shore