The City and Its Uncertain Walls

The City and Its Uncertain Walls

''Truth is not found in fixed stillness, but in ceaseless change/movement. Isn''t this the quintessential core of what stories are all about?'' Haruki Murakami, from the afterword to The City and Its Uncertain WallsThe long-awaited new novel from Haruki Murakami, his first in six years, revisits......
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<p>When a young man¿s girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he sets his heart on finding the imaginary city where her true self lives. His search will lead him to take a job in a remote library with mysteries of its own.<br><br>When he finally makes it to the walled city, a shadowless place of horned beasts and willow trees, he finds his beloved working in a different library ¿ a dream library. But she has no memory of their life together in the other world and, as the lines between reality and fantasy start to blur, he must decide what he¿s willing to lose.<br><br>A love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, <i>The City and Its Uncertain Walls</i> is a parable for these strange times.</p>
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A love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, The City and Its Uncertain Walls is a parable for these strange times. STEP INTO THE CITY. . . When a young man’s girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he sets his heart on finding the imaginary city where her true self lives. His search will lead him to take a job in a remote library with mysteries of its own. When he finally makes it to the walled city, a shadowless place of horned beasts and willow trees, he finds his beloved working in a different library – a dream library. But she has no memory of their life together in the other world and, as the lines between reality and fantasy start to blur, he must decide what he’s willing to lose. A love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, The City and Its Uncertain Walls is a parable for these strange times. "A love letter to books, libraries and librarians" Financial Times, Books of the YearPRAISE FOR HARUKI MURAKAMI"The world"s most popular cult novelist" Guardian "Wild and thrilling. . . Murakami is a master storyteller and he knows how to keep us hooked" Sunday Times"Totally gripping" Daily Express"It’s safe to say that there’s no one like Murakami" Literary Review"No other author mixes domestic, fantastic and esoteric elements into such weirdly bewitching shades" Financial Times
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''Truth is not found in fixed stillness, but in ceaseless change/movement. Isn''t this the quintessential core of what stories are all about?'' Haruki Murakami, from the afterword to The City and Its Uncertain WallsThe long-awaited new novel from Haruki Murakami, his first in six years, revisits a Town his readers will remember, a place where a Dream Reader reviews dreams and where our shadows become untethered from our selves. A love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, and a parable for these strange post-pandemic times, The City and Its Uncertain Walls is a singular and towering achievement by one of modern literature’s most important writers.

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Utforsk 'The City and Its Uncertain Walls'

'The City and Its Uncertain Walls' er en fortryllende roman fra den anerkjente forfatteren Haruki Murakami. Boken tar deg med på en reise inn i en magisk verden, hvor virkelighet og fantasi smelter sammen på uventede måter. Når en ung manns kjæreste forsvinner mysterisk, setter han kurs mot den imaginære byen der hennes sanne selv bor. En søken som ikke bare er en kjærlighetshistorie, men også en hyllest til bøker og bibliotekene som rommer dem.

En unik blanding av kjærlighet og mysterium

  • Handling: Hovedpersonen tar en jobb i et avsidesliggende bibliotek, der han oppdager hemmelighetene som ligger skjult i hyllene.
  • Setting: Den murte byen med hornede skapninger og gråtetrær er en grønn oase fylt med drømmer og glemt minner.
  • Tematikk: Utforsker temaer som kjærlighet, tap, og selvoppdagelse, samtidig som den stiller spørsmål ved hva som er virkelig.

Hvorfor du bør lese 'The City and Its Uncertain Walls'

Murakami leverer en fortelling som både skaper undring og refleksjon. Denne boken er ikke bare for elskere av litteratur, men for alle som har drømt om en annen virkelighet. Er du klar for å miste deg selv i en historie som tar deg til hjertet av hva det betyr å elske? 'The City and Its Uncertain Walls' minner oss på at sannheten ofte finnes i de mest uventede steder.

Enten du er en erfaren Murakami-leser eller ny i hans magiske univers, vil denne boken gi deg en opplevelse du sent vil glemme.

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