A WILD SHEEP CHASE
by Murakami, Haruki
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0870119052
- ISBN 13
- 9780870119057
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Synopsis
A Wild Sheep Chase is a novel published in 1982 by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. It is the sequel to Pinball, 1973, and is the third book in Murakami's "Trilogy of the Rat". In A Wild Sheep Chase, Murakami blends elements of American literature with Japanese contexts, exploring post-WWII Japanese cultural identity. The book is part mystery and part fantasy with a postmodern twist.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 226922
- Title
- A WILD SHEEP CHASE
- Author
- Murakami, Haruki
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First U. S.
- ISBN 10
- 0870119052
- ISBN 13
- 9780870119057
- Publisher
- Kodansha International
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo and New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- First Edition, Novel
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