Переводчик: Philip Gabriel "Kafka on the Shore" follows the fortunes of two remarkable characters Kafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his father's dark prophecyасшзк The ageing Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recovered from a bizarre childhood affliction, finds his simple life suddenly turned upside down Their parallel odysseys are enriched throughout by vivid accomplices and mesmerising dramas Cats converse with people;бвыуз fish tumble from the sky; a forest harbours soldiers apparently un-aged since WWII There is a savage killing, but the identity of both victim and killer is a riddle At once a classic tale of quest, "Kafka on the Shore" is also a bold exploration of mythic and contemporary taboos, of patricide, of mother-love, of sister-love Above all it is a bewitching and wildly inventive novel from a master stylist Формат: 13 см х 19,5 см Автор Харуки Мураками Haruki Murakami Мубовыараками Харуки родился в 1949 году в Киото Потом его семья переехала в Кобе - крупный японский морской порт Тогда же у него пробудился интерес к зарубежной литературе В студенческие годы принимал участие в антивоенном движении, выступал против войны .