Tag Archives: Haruki Murakami

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

This is the first book of 2018 for me but I must say I have been a bit disappointed. I was hoping it would be a bit more insightful about the sense of rhythm that running gives you and how … Okumaya devam et

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The Wind-up Bird Chronicle II

I am at page 475 of The Wind-up Bird Chronicle and I can’t put it down – well, I don’t want to put it down. The irony is, there’s not much by way of action in the plot, but the author … Okumaya devam et

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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

For my 32nd (well, a bit belatedly), I decided to treat myself to my Harvill Secker luxury limited centenary edition of The Wind-up Bird Chronicle. I was disappointed with 1Q84, but now I feel that I’m back with Murakami at … Okumaya devam et

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1Q84

I read 76 pages of 1Q84 and decided to stop. It’s a shame, because I was feeling like reading a Murakami for some time, and I had high expectations of the book, but apparently I’m not in the mood for … Okumaya devam et

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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

I saw an ad for the Turkish translation of Murakami’s What I Talk About When I Talk About Running in the metro today. It got me thinking, because the title has been translated as “I couldn’t write if I didn’t … Okumaya devam et

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Murakami’s 1Q84 Book Jacket

Interesting video:

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Roman Karakterleri, Yüzler ve Kapaklar

Birkaç gün önce Adalet Ağaoğlu’nun “Fikrimin İnce Gülü”’ne başladım.  Ben Sarı Mercedes’in bu romandan uyarlama olduğunu bilmiyordum, ilk 10 sayfada “Ne kadar çok benziyor Sarı Mercedes filmindeki karaktere!” deyip durdum kendi kendime. Şu “kaymak gibi kapı mahvolmuş” sahnesini çok net … Okumaya devam et

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My favourite passage from Norwegian Wood

“Hey, tell me, what do you think the best thing is about being rich?” “I don’t know.” “Being able to say you don’t have any money. Like, if I suggested to a school friend we do something, she could say … Okumaya devam et

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