Japanese novels

[Joe Allonby]

On 7/28/06, loathsome toad <wgdf2 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > "Out" by Natsuo Kirino is great.  Although it's not particularly
> > literary (won the top Japanese proze for Crime Fiction), it's a
> > fascinating glimpse into the lives of the urban Japanese
> > working-class.
>
>
> And no, Ryu and Haruki are NOT related.
>
> bubbling,
>
> bill2
>
> "The dream is a spontaneous happening and therefore dangerous to a control
> system set up by the non-dreamers." ___ W. S. B.


My impression was that Mr and Mrs Ryu named their son Murakami. So did Mr
and Mrs Haruki. I could be wrong. Sometimes they flip them in translation.
But the sports pages are still getting Ichiro Suzuki's name wrong, so go
figure.
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