The Strange Library
The Strange Library
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by Haruki Murakami
by Haruki Murakami
Goodreads Synopsis:
Goodreads Synopsis:
From internationally acclaimed author Haruki Murakami—a fantastical illustrated short novel about a boy imprisoned in a nightmarish library. Opening the flaps on this unique little book, readers will find themselves immersed in the strange world of best-selling Haruki Murakami's wild imagination.
The story of a lonely boy, a mysterious girl, and a tormented sheep man plotting their escape from a nightmarish library, the book is like nothing else Murakami has written. Designed by Chip Kidd and fully illustrated in full color throughout, this small format, 96-page volume is a treat for book lovers of all ages.
My Rating:
☆☆☆
Date Read: June 19, 2022
Initial Publication Date: January 2005
Translation Published: December 2014
Author Origin: Japan (Kyoto)
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
What a weird little book this was. It's been about a year since I read this, so I don't remember enough of my impression of this book to write much here, but I do know that I wasn't much of a fan.
This was the first novel I read by Murakami...I don't know if I'll read any others.
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