Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman: Twenty-Four Stories
by Haruki Murakami; translated by Philip Gabriel and Jay Rubin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good, Not Price Clipped
- ISBN 10
- 1400044618
- ISBN 13
- 9781400044610
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York, NY: Alfred A Knopf, 2006. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. American First. First Edition stated on verso of title page; a bit of edge wear to dust jacket; ; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; 334 pages; dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover.
Synopsis
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman is a collection of short stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The stories contained in the book were written between 1981 and 2005 and this collection was first published in English in 2006. Around half the stories were translated by Philip Gabriel with the other half being translated by Jay Rubin. In this collection, the stories alternate between the two translators for the most part.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hourglass Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024006
- Title
- Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman: Twenty-Four Stories
- Author
- Haruki Murakami; translated by Philip Gabriel and Jay Rubin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good, Not Price Clipped
- Edition
- American First
- ISBN 10
- 1400044618
- ISBN 13
- 9781400044610
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- International Fiction [Japan]
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
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