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The last surviving victim of an experiment that implanted the subjects' heads with electrodes that decipher coded messages is the unnamed narrator. Half the chapters are set in Tokyo, where the narrator negotiates underground worlds populated by INKlings, dodges opponents of both sides of a rag...

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Main Author: Murakami, Haruki, 1949- (Author)
Other Authors: Birnbaum, Alfred (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:In English, translated from the Japanese.
Published: New York : Vintage International (Firm), 1993.
Edition:First Vintage international edition.
Subjects:
Japanese fiction > Translations into English.
Tokyo (Japan) > Fiction.
Science > Experiments > Fiction.
Consciousness > Fiction.
Secrecy > Fiction.
Librarians > Fiction.
Fantasy fiction, Japanese > 20th century.
Parallel universes > Fiction.
Sciences > Expériences > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Conscience > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Secret > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Bibliothécaires > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Fantasy fiction, Japanese
Science > Experiments
Consciousness
Japanese fiction
Japan > Tokyo
Fantasy fiction.
1900-1999
Fiction
Fantasy fiction
Translations
Experimental fiction.
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Call Number: PL856.U673 S4513 1993
Notes: Donated by Ray Nayler.
 
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