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A Quote by Haruki Murakami
When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.
Haruki Murakami
Kafka on the Shore
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The City and Its Uncertain Walls
- A Novel
- By: Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel - translator
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 306
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 284
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From the bestselling author of Norwegian Wood and Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World comes a love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, and a parable for our peculiar times.
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5 out of 5 stars
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outstanding, his best
- By Dakini on 11-26-24
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The City and Its Uncertain Walls
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 11-19-24
- Language: English
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Kafka on the Shore
- By: Haruki Murakami
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett, Oliver Le Sueur
- Length: 19 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5,510
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4,874
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4,867
A tour de force of metaphysical reality, Kafka on the Shore is powered by two remarkable characters....
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What's better than Murakami? More Murakami
- By Dr. Curmudgeon on 04-11-14
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Kafka on the Shore
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett, Oliver Le Sueur
- Length: 19 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-06-13
- Language: English
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
- A Novel
- By: Haruki Murakami
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Length: 26 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5,538
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4,928
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4,926
In a Tokyo suburb, a young man named Toru Okada searches for his wife’s missing cat—and then for his wife as well—in a netherworld beneath the city’s placid surface....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful book, flawed narration.
- By REBECCA on 02-08-14
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Length: 26 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-03-13
- Language: English
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1Q84
- By: Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin - translator, Philip Gabriel - translator
- Narrated by: Allison Hiroto, Marc Vietor, Mark Boyett
- Length: 46 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 10,794
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 9,505
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Story4 out of 5 stars 9,480
The year is 1984 and the city is Tokyo. A young woman named Aomame follows a taxi driver's enigmatic suggestion and begins to notice puzzling discrepancies in the world around her....
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5 out of 5 stars
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WOW, WOW, WOW.
- By Amanda on 11-06-11
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1Q84
- Narrated by: Allison Hiroto, Marc Vietor, Mark Boyett
- Length: 46 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-25-11
- Language: English
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What I Talk about When I Talk about Running
- A Memoir
- By: Haruki Murakami
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4,733
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3,905
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,900
Equal parts training log, travelogue, and reminiscence, this revealing memoir covers Murakami's four-month preparation for the 2005 New York City Marathon....
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5 out of 5 stars
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It is what it says it is
- By Rick on 03-10-09
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What I Talk about When I Talk about Running
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 07-29-08
- Language: English
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Norwegian Wood
- By: Haruki Murakami
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2,378
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,079
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2,085
Toru, a 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....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Sorry, but I didn't like the narrator.
- By Kelly McCarty on 10-30-15
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Norwegian Wood
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 09-03-13
- Language: English
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
- By: Haruki Murakami
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,350
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,191
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,192
Across two parallel narratives, Murakami draws listeners into a mind-bending universe in which Lauren Bacall, Bob Dylan, a split-brained data processor, a deranged scientist, his undemure granddaughter, and various thugs, librarians, and subterranean monsters collide to dazzling effect....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Highly recommend
- By Amazon Customer on 07-23-18
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-12-18
- Language: English
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La ciudad y sus muros inciertos
- By: Haruki Murakami, Juan Francisco González Sánchez - traductor
- Narrated by: Mario Fuentes Bajo
- Length: 18 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 48
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 44
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 44
Cuando nos rodean los muros, la aventura de toda una vida quizá consista en franquearlos. El regreso de Murakami a la novela después de La muerte del...
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5 out of 5 stars
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El manejo del realismo mágico.
- By Alberto González on 03-12-25
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La ciudad y sus muros inciertos
- Narrated by: Mario Fuentes Bajo
- Length: 18 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 03-18-24
- Language: Spanish
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Dance Dance Dance
- By: Haruki Murakami
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 57
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 50
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Combine an offbeat cast of characters with Murakami's idiosyncratic prose, and the result is the remarkable story Dance Dance Dance....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The ending - are they going to live happely ever efter or did Yumiyoshi die?’
- By Amazon Customer on 07-27-24
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Dance Dance Dance
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Series: Rat, Book 4
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 07-07-16
- Language: English
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Killing Commendatore
- A Novel
- By: Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel - translator, Ted Goossen - translator
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 28 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,671
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,410
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,402
In Killing Commendatore, a 30-something portrait painter in Tokyo is abandoned by his wife and finds himself holed up in the mountain home of a famous artist, Tomohiko Amada. When he discovers a previously unseen painting in the attic, he opens a circle of mysterious circumstances....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A Masterpiece and A Good Novel To Start
- By Elif Kaya on 10-18-18
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Killing Commendatore
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 28 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 10-09-18
- Language: English
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Pinball, 1973
- By: Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen - translator
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 43
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 42
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Story4 out of 5 stars 42
Published in 1980 by Japanese author Haruki Murakami, Pinball, 1973 is the second book in the Trilogy of the Rat series....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A story of relationships
- By Dan Roop on 01-25-25
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Pinball, 1973
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Series: Rat, Book 2
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 08-04-15
- Language: English
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1Q84
- By: Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin - translator, Philip Gabriel - translator
- Narrated by: Allison Hiroto, Marc Vietor, Mark Boyett
- Length: 46 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 165
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 140
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Story4 out of 5 stars 142
The year is 1984 and the city is Tokyo. A young woman named Aomame follows a taxi driver's enigmatic suggestion and begins to notice puzzling discrepancies in the world around her....
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5 out of 5 stars
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complex, surreal and very very long
- By Phillip on 02-04-12
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1Q84
- Narrated by: Allison Hiroto, Marc Vietor, Mark Boyett
- Length: 46 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-27-11
- Language: English
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Short Stories
- The Thoroughly Modern Collection
- By: Doris Lessing, Haruki Murakami, A. S. Byatt
- Narrated by: Harriet Walter, Walter Lewis, Roslaind Eyres
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 30
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Story4 out of 5 stars 28
Twenty-three stories, all unabridged, from a diverse group of star writers and readers. A truly memorable collection with a wide appeal....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Not very modern collection
- By David on 11-08-08
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Short Stories
- The Thoroughly Modern Collection
- Narrated by: Harriet Walter, Walter Lewis, Roslaind Eyres
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 02-26-08
- Language: English
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騎士団長殺し ―第１部 顕れるイデア編（上）―
- By: 村上 春樹
- Narrated by: 高橋 一生
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
一枚の絵が、秘密の扉を開ける……妻と別離し、傷心のまま、海を望む小暗い森の山荘に暮らす孤独な36歳の画家。ある日、緑濃い谷の向こうから謎めいた銀髪の隣人が現れ、主人公に奇妙な事が起き始める。
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騎士団長殺し ―第１部 顕れるイデア編（上）―
- Narrated by: 高橋 一生
- Series: 騎士団長殺し, Book 第１部 上
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 12-28-22
- Language: Japanese
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Novelist as a Vocation
- By: Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel - translator, Ted Goossen - translator
- Narrated by: Kotaro Watanabe
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 166
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 129
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 127
Haruki Murakami’s myriad fans will be delighted by this unique look into the mind of a master storyteller. In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author and famously reclusive writer shares with listeners what he thinks about being a novelist....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Love Murakami - Struggled with this Narrator
- By Harry Bartle on 11-30-22
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Novelist as a Vocation
- Narrated by: Kotaro Watanabe
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 11-08-22
- Language: English
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海辺のカフカ（下）
- By: 村上 春樹
- Narrated by: 木村 佳乃
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
四国の図書館に着いたカフカ少年が出会ったのは、30年前のヒットソング、夏の海辺の少年の絵、15歳の美しい少女――。一方、猫と交流ができる老人ナカタさんも、ホシノ青年に助けられながら旅を続ける。
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1Q84 - Livre 1, Avril-Juin
- By: Haruki Murakami
- Narrated by: Emmanuel Dekoninck, Maia Baran
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 18
Le passé - tel qu'il était peut-être - fait surgir sur le miroir l'ombre d'un présent - différent de ce qu'il fut ?
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4 out of 5 stars
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Murakami est un maître de la littérature contemporaine
- By Israel Mendoza on 09-21-23
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1Q84 - Livre 1, Avril-Juin
- Narrated by: Emmanuel Dekoninck, Maia Baran
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 02-05-12
- Language: French
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Wind/Pinball
- Two Novels
- By: Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen - translator
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 485
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 441
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Story4 out of 5 stars 441
In the spring of 1978, a young Haruki Murakami sat down at his kitchen table and began to write. The result: two remarkable short novels—Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball, 1973—that launched the career of one of the most acclaimed authors of our time....
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3 out of 5 stars
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FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY: Extra Ball at 600,000 points
- By Darwin8u on 08-12-15
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Wind/Pinball
- Two Novels
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Series: Rat, Book 1-2
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 08-04-15
- Language: English
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Hombres sin mujeres
- By: Haruki Murakami, Gabriel Álvarez Martínez - traductor
- Narrated by: Javier Padilla
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
Siete intensas historias sobre el desamor y la compleja relación entre hombres y mujeres. En su obra más reciente, Haruki Murakami ofrece a los lectores...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Hombres sin mujeres
- By tomas on 02-08-25
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Hombres sin mujeres
- Narrated by: Javier Padilla
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 04-22-24
- Language: Spanish
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Dance Dance Dance
- A Novel
- By: Haruki Murakami, Alfred Birnbaum - translator
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 994
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 870
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 872
As he searches for a mysteriously vanished girlfriend, Haruki Murakami's protagonist plunges into a wind tunnel of sexual violence and metaphysical dread in which he collides with call girls....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Compelling!
- By karen on 12-22-16
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Dance Dance Dance
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Series: Rat, Book 4
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 12-13-16
- Language: English
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