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From:
Andrei
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Date:
Thu, 27 Sep 2001 23:22:48 -0400
Subject:
Re: [idm] b. fleischman trivia
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On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, d_jak wrote:
quoted 9 lines funny thing is, there's a book called "the wind-up bird chronicle" by> funny thing is, there's a book called "the wind-up bird chronicle" by > Murakami. the main character in the book is named Toru Okada and he > spends a good chunk of his time at the bottom of a dry well meditating > and having all of these, at times transcendant, at times horrifying, > experiences. the book is really excellent, btw. it's one of the most > unique books i've ever red; part almost noirish detective story, part > serious literature *analyzing the human condition*, part historical > fiction and analysis of japan's forgotten campaign in manchuria during > WWII. seriously.
That description made me think of "Woman In The Dunes". Andrei --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org