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El Elefante Desaparece / the Elephant Vanishes

El Elefante Desaparece / the Elephant Vanishes( )
Author: Murakami, Haruki
ISBN:978-607-421-778-0
Publication Date:May 2016
Publisher:Editorial Planeta, S. A.
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $14.95
Book Description:

Una maravillosa muestra del talento narrativo de Murakami que nos abre las puertas a otras realidades y nos lleva de la mano a mundos fantásticos.

Un hombre que se obsesiona con la insólita y misteriosa desaparición del elefante de un zoológico, un abogado desempleado que recibe el encargo de su mujer de encontrar a su gato, una pareja de recién casados que deciden atracar un McDonald's en plena noche, una curiosa digresión sobre los canguros, un enano diabólico que...
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Book Details
Pages:352
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.18 x 8.91 x 0.95 Inches
Book Weight:0.812 Pounds
Author Biography
Murakami, Haruki (Author)
Haruki Murakami was born on January 12, 1949 in Kyoto, Japan and studied at Tokyo's Waseda University. He opened a coffeehouse/jazz bar in the capital called Peter Cat with his wife. He became a full-time author following the publication of his first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, in 1979.

He writes both fiction and non-fiction works. His fiction works include Norwegian Wood, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage, The Strange Library, and Men Without Women. Several of his stories have been adapted for the stage and as films. His nonfiction works include What I Talk About When I Talk About Running. He has received numerous literary awards including the Franz Kafka Prize for Kafka on the Shore, the Yomiuri Prize for The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, and the Jerusalem Prize. He has translated into Japanese literature written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Raymond Carver, Truman Capote, John Irving, and Paul Theroux.

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