Murakami, Haruki, 1949-

Kafka on the shore / Haruki Murakami ; translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel. - 1st ed. - London : Vintage Books, c2005. - 615 p ; 20 cm.

Translation of: Umibe no Kafuka.

Kirkus Starred, December 2004. Kliatt, July 2006. Library Journal, January 2005. New York Times, February 2005. Pub Weekly, December 2004.

Fifteen-year-old Kafka Tamura runs away from home to escape his father and find his long-lost sister and mother, drifting toward the parallel odyssey of an elderly Tokyo man named Nakata.

Adult Follett Library Resources.

9780099494096 (pbk.)


Runaway children--Fiction.
Teenage boys--Fiction.
Boys--Fiction.
Teenagers--Fiction.


Japan--Fiction.


Fantastic fiction.

PL856.U673 / U4813 2006

895.6/35