Bibliograph

Haruki Murakami manga stories, adapted by Jean-Christophe Deveney ; illustrated by PMGL ; original onomatopeia by Misato Morita

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Haruki Murakami manga stories, adapted by Jean-Christophe Deveney ; illustrated by PMGL ; original onomatopeia by Misato Morita

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Haruki Murakami manga stories

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Responsibility statement

adapted by Jean-Christophe Deveney ; illustrated by PMGL ; original onomatopeia by Misato Morita

Summary

For the first time in English, the work of master Haruki Murakami is available in manga form. In this collection you'll find striking full-colour adaptions of these iconic short stories: Super-frog saves Tokyo -- A few days after an earthquake, Katagirl-san finds a giant frog in his home. The frog promises to save Tokyo from the next earthquake, but Katagiri-san must help him. Is this real, or a dream? Where I'm likely to find it -- A woman's husband goes missing and she hires a detective to find him. As the detective picks up clues about the man's whereabouts, he reflects on the meaning of his own life. Birthday girl -- A woman tells a friend the story of a surreal encounter on her twentieth birthday with the owner of the restaurant where she works. The Seventh man -- A man who is deeply scarred by the depth of his childhood friend must find a way to deal with this trauma as an adult

Table Of Contents

Super-Frog saves Tokyo -- Where I'm likely to find it -- Birthday girl -- The seventh man

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