This wildly propulsive novel by the acclaimed author of A Wild Sheep Chase focuses on a man searching for a former lover who vanished mysteriously from a seedy hotel. But each new clue to Kiki's whereabouts leads him deeper into a labryrinth of physical violence and metaphysical dread. "A world-class writer."--Washington Post Book World

High-class call girls billed to Mastercard. A psychic 13-year-old dropout with a passion for Talking Heads. A hunky matinee idol doomed to play dentists and teachers. A one-armed beach-combing poet, an uptight hotel clerk and one very bemused narrator caught in the web of advanced capitalist mayhem. Combine this offbeat cast of characters with Murakami's idiosyncratic prose and...(展开全部)

High-class call girls billed to Mastercard. A psychic 13-year-old dropout with a passion for Talking Heads. A hunky matinee idol doomed to play dentists and teachers. A one-armed beach-combing poet, an uptight hotel clerk and one very bemused narrator caught in the web of advanced capitalist mayhem. Combine this offbeat cast of characters with Murakami's idiosyncratic prose and...(展开全部)

This wildly propulsive novel by the acclaimed author of A Wild Sheep Chase focuses on a man searching for a former lover who vanished mysteriously from a seedy hotel. But each new clue to Kiki's whereabouts leads him deeper into a labryrinth of physical violence and metaphysical dread. "A world-class writer."--Washington Post Book World

Just when everything is coming together for Sam, his girlfriend Alicia drops a bombshell. Make that ex-girlfriendabecause by the time she tells him sheas pregnant, theyave already called it quits. Sam does "not" want to be a teenage dad. Thereas only one person Sam can turn toahis hero, skating legend Tony Hawk. Sam believes the answers to lifeas hurdles can be found in Hawkas ...(展开全部)

Just when everything is coming together for Sam, his girlfriend Alicia drops a bombshell. Make that ex-girlfriendabecause by the time she tells him sheas pregnant, theyave already called it quits. Sam does "not" want to be a teenage dad. Thereas only one person Sam can turn toahis hero, skating legend Tony Hawk. Sam believes the answers to lifeas hurdles can be found in Hawkas ...(展开全部)

有時候，你以為你已經長大了？ 保險套的包裝上應該要註明： 警告！你的智商必須高達十億， 才有能力正確地戴上這玩意兒！ 你知道，當電影演到情侶在很多地方嬉笑、牽手和親吻時，同時會播放歌曲。 而我們也像那樣，只是沒去很多不同的地方。 我們大概只去了三個地方，包括艾莉西亞的房間。 我叫山姆，今年十六歲。我玩板，指的是玩滑板。我們簡稱為玩板，我只打算解釋這麼一次。如果之後你聽到玩板，還會聯想到什麼在海上衝浪之類的畫面，就只能怪你自己蠢了。 聽著：我知道你對細節不感興趣。所以我就講快一點。 就在我吹熄十六歲生日蛋糕的蠟燭不久，我前女友傳簡訊跟我說想見面。立刻。 我大概知道發生什麼事了。如果可以，我希望我只有九歲，不，是三歲，這樣我除了打翻飯碗，沒能力犯下什麼大錯。 你們覺得這一切很有趣嗎？電影裡，當人們聽到壞消息時，通常會沉默，要不就是不停重複最後一句話，好比...(展开全部)

「ジャンプノベル」掲載の2編に大幅加筆修正を加え、新たに書き下ろし1編を収録。漫画では読めないオリジナル・ストーリーで描く、湘北のインターハイへの道。激闘の数々が新たな感動を呼ぶ。

Not everyone would envy young Lord Miles Naismith Vorkosigan, even though he had formed his own mercenary fleet before attending the naval academy, and even though his mother was the beautiful Cordelia, the ship captain who has taught the Lords of Barrayar much about the perils of sexism. Even the fact that Miles is third in line to the throne and personally owns a major chunk ...(展开全部)

Attempting to live a normal life after a pre-natal accident leaves him in a delicate state after he is born, Miles Vorkosigan learns that he has a jealous clone brother who is plotting to kill and replace him. Reprint. PW.