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Mari sips her coffee and reads a book, but soon her solitude is disturbed: a girl has been beaten up at the Alphaville hotel, and needs Mari's help.

Meanwhile Mari's beautiful sister Eri lies in a deep, heavy sleep that is 'too perfect, too pure' to be normal;

Trade Review
Stylish and enigmatic * Economist *
The novel could be an allegory of sleep, a phenomenology of time, or a cinematic metafiction. Whatever it is, its memory lingers * Guardian *
The narrative carries considerable literary weight with a rare grace * Spectator *
A captivating mood piece, delicate and wistful * Evening Standard *

After Dark

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    A Paperback / softback by Haruki Murakami

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      Publisher: Vintage Publishing
      Publication Date: 05/06/2008
      ISBN13: 9780099506249, 978-0099506249
      ISBN10: 0099506246
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      Fiction Contemporary Fiction Books by Haruki Murakami

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Mari sips her coffee and reads a book, but soon her solitude is disturbed: a girl has been beaten up at the Alphaville hotel, and needs Mari's help.

      Meanwhile Mari's beautiful sister Eri lies in a deep, heavy sleep that is 'too perfect, too pure' to be normal;

      Trade Review
      Stylish and enigmatic * Economist *
      The novel could be an allegory of sleep, a phenomenology of time, or a cinematic metafiction. Whatever it is, its memory lingers * Guardian *
      The narrative carries considerable literary weight with a rare grace * Spectator *
      A captivating mood piece, delicate and wistful * Evening Standard *

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