A beautifully packaged hardback edition of Haruki Murakami's breakout hit now with a new
introduction by the author When he hears her favourite Beatles song Toru Watanabe recalls
his first love Naoko the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately he is transported
back almost twenty years to his student days in Tokyo adrift in a world of uneasy friendships
casual sex passion loss and desire - to a time when an impetuous young woman called Midori
marches into his life and he has to choose between the future and the past. 'Evocative
entertaining sexy and funny but then Murakami is one of the best writers around' Time Out