Tsukuru Tazaki's life was irreparably changed when his relationships with his high school best friends became severed during Tsukuru's college days. Now at 35, Tsukuru's girlfriend, Sara, suggests Tsukuru to go and talk to these high school friends in person to mend the relationships, and to discover the real reason behind the friends' decision to reject Tsukuru. Tsukuru visited his friends in Nagoya and Finland one by one, and uncovers the real reason...

Toru, a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman, but their mutual passion is marked by the tragic death of their best friend years before. Toru begins to adapt to campus life and the loneliness and isolation he faces there, but Naoko finds the pressures and responsibilities of life unbearable. As she retreats further into her own world, Toru finds himself reaching...

From the surreal to the mundane, an anthology of short fiction captures a full range of human experience, emotion, and relationship in works that chronicle a chance reunion in Italy, a holiday in Hawaii, and a romantic exile in Greece.

Los mundos de Haruki Murakami, de Justo Sotelo, es el primer ensayo en español que analiza con extensión, rigor y amenidad el corpus narrativo del escritor japonés, desde la perspectiva de los mundos posibles. Murakami es el escritor japonés más leído y traducido en el mundo, quizá porque ha entendido cuáles son los problemas que afectan a los seres humanos. En esta época están aumentando los problemas del espíritu, con personas cada vez...