Norwegian Wood (novel) - Wikipedia
Norwegian Wood (ノルウェイの森, Noruwei no Mori) is a 1987 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. [1] The novel is a nostalgic story of loss. [2] It is told from the first-person perspective of Toru Watanabe, who looks back on his days as a college student living in Tokyo. [3]
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami - Goodreads
1987年9月4日 · Norwegian Wood is a 1987 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. A 37-year-old Toru Watanabe has just arrived in Hamburg, Germany. When he hears an orchestral cover of the Beatles' song "Norwegian Wood", he is suddenly overwhelmed by feelings of …
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2000年9月12日 · A successful, 37-year-old businessman, Toru Watanabe, hears a version of the Beatles' Norwegian Wood, and the music transports him back 18 years to his college days. His best friend, Kizuki, inexplicably commits suicide, after which Toru becomes first enamored, then involved with Kizuki's girlfriend, Naoko.
NORWEGIAN WOOD - Kirkus Reviews
2000年9月1日 · A first US appearance of a novel originally published in 1987, this crisp portrayal of “flaming youth” in the late 1960s proves one of Murakami’s most appealing—if uncharacteristic—books.
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami Plot Summary | LitCharts
As thirty-seven-year-old Toru Watanabe lands at the airport in Hamburg, Germany, the plane he’s on begins playing an instrumental cover of the Beatles’ “Norwegian Wood.” The song hits Toru hard, and he finds himself flung back into memories of his youth.
Norwegian Wood Study Guide | Literature Guide - LitCharts
After publishing the sci-fi novel Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World in 1985, Murakami returned to realism with 1987’s Norwegian Wood. The novel struck a chord with Japanese culture and sold millions of copies, catapulting Murakami to international fame.
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami: Book Review
2024年11月23日 · Norwegian Wood is a melancholic coming-of-age novel that follows Toru Watanabe, a university student in 1960s Tokyo, as he navigates love, loss, and grief after the suicide of his best friend.