
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Haruki Murakami (1995)
“A man descends into a dry well to find his missing wife — and discovers that Japan's buried wartime guilt lives in the darkness beneath ordinary life.”
EraContemporary / Postmodern
Pages607
Difficulty★★★★☆ Advanced
AP Appearances3
Major Themes
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loss
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identity
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violence
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history
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subconscious
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passivity
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war-memory
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isolation
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