Wednesday, September 03, 2014

Haruki Murakami to publish new book in English in December

A ‘sheep man’ and a person with a taste for young boys’ brains feature in short story due for C

The Strange Library
Christmas mystery … detail of The Strange Library’s cover art Photograph: PR
Soon after he drew crowds, some of whom had queued for 18 hours, to a London book signing for his latest novel, Haruki Murakami’s publisher has announced a new short book in English that will be out in time for Christmas.

The Strange Library, which was published in Japanese in 2008, will feature specially designed text and illustrations when it is released in English for the first time on 2 December 2014, translated from the Japanese by Ted Goossen.
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