Murakami, Haruki 1955- creator Gabriel, Philip 1953- translator. Goossen, Ted 1948- translator. text nyu 2022 First edition. monographic eng jpn

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xi, 208 pages ; 22 cm "A charmingly idiosyncratic look at writing, creativity, and the author's own novels. 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 readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists, and musicians. Readers who have long wondered where the mysterious novelist gets his ideas and what inspires his strangely surreal worlds will be fascinated by this highly personal look at the craft of writing"-- Are Novelists Broad-minded?-- When I Became a Novelist-- On Literary prizes-- So What Should I Write About?-- Making Time Yours Ally: On Writing a Novel-- A Completely Personal and Physical Occupation-- Regarding Schools-- What Kind of Characters Should I Include?-- Who Do I Write For?-- Going Abroad: A New Frontier. Haruki Murakami ; translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel and Ted Goossen. "This is a Borzoi book" "This is a Borzoi book" "Originally published in Japan by Switch Publishing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, in 2015. Copyright © 2015 by Harukimurakami Archival Labyrinth. Translation copyright ©2022 by Harukimurakami Archival Labyrinth" -- verso. Paternidad literaria Crítica literaria Ensayos Escritura Arte Japón PL 856 M972n 2022 895.64/5 9780451494641 9781101974537 2022021694 DLC 070224 20240216115912.0 22536429 eng