Judge a Book by Its Amazing New Revamped Cover (and Original Art Inside)
The Great Gatsby and others get the Folio Society treatment
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Haruki Murakami
Russia’s War On Books
The ideas of mainstream authors fall victim to Putin-approved censorship under a spurious new law outlawing “propaganda”
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Do We Need Literary Prizes?
Haruki Murakami’s thought-provoking new essay collection says the unsayable
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F. Scott Fitzgerald Saw It All Coming
The Jazz Age and the modern age aren’t so different
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‘Drive My Car’ Stays In Its Lane
The tricky business of turning a Haruki Murakami story into an Oscar-worthy drama
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The Great Gurnah
An appreciation of this year’s Nobel Prize winner for literature
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Haruki Murakami Library Opens in Tokyo
A literary salve for a nation in troubled times
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Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
The New York Film Festival Returns…and Expands
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The Empathy of Haruki Murakami
Japan’s most famous writer looks at the COVID-19 crisis from the viewpoint of ordinary people
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‘Burning’: A Little Chilly
Anyone Up For Some Low-Key South Korean Noir?
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