New Murakami

[jd]

I will second Woman in the Dunes...  interesting existential read.

On 6/28/06, Ghetta Life <ghetta_outta at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the tip.  I've just ordered _Woman in Dunes_, _Ark Sakura_ & _The
> Ruined Map_ from Abebooks.com.
>
> The Modern Word website link is very nice, with good descriptions (maybe
> spoilers) of each book that's been translated into English.
>
> Ghetta
>
> >From: Dave Monroe <monropolitan at yahoo.com
> >
> >http://www.ibiblio.org/abekobo/
> >
> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobo_Abe
> >
> >http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/koboabe.htm
> >
> >http://www.horagai.com/www/abe/english.html
> >
> >http://www.themodernword.com/scriptorium/abe.html
> >
> >See also the film of his The Woman in the Dunes ...
> >
> >http://imdb.com/title/tt0058625/
> >
> >Though I haven't seen The Face of Another or The
> >Ruined Map ...
> >
> >--- James Kyllo <jkyllo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Somebody on this list recommeded Kobo Abe a few
> > > years ago (Dave Monroe?) and as I result I've read
> > > and very much enjoyed several of his novels.  "The
> > > Ark Sakura", "The Box Man" and "Kangaroo Notebook"
> > > personal favourites.
> >
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