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“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
Novelist · born 1949
Haruki Murakami is a Japanese novelist whose surreal, melancholic books — Norwegian Wood, Kafka on the Shore, and 1Q84 among them — have been translated into more than fifty languages. He is also a devoted marathon runner.
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