{"product_id":"after-the-quake-9780099448563","title":"After the Quake","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Murakami, Haruki\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 6 March 2003 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 144 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 10 | 110g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*PRE-ORDER HARUKI MURAKAMI’S NEW NOVEL, THE CITY AND ITS UNCERTAIN WALLS, NOW*Tales of upheaval and confusion, longing and love in the aftermath of the Kobe earthquake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the characters in after the quake, the Kobe earthquake is an echo from a past they buried long ago. Satsuki has spent thirty years hating one man: did her desire for revenge cause the earthquake? Miyake left his family in Kobe to make midnight bonfires on a beach hundreds of miles away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFourteen-year-old Sala has nightmares that the Earthquake Man is trying to stuff her inside a little box. Katagiri returns home to find a giant frog in his apartment on a mission to save Tokyo from a massive burrowing worm. 'When he gets angry, he causes earthquakes,' says Frog. 'And right now he is very, very angry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'In a dance with the delights of Murakami's imagination we experience the limitless possibilities of fiction. With these stories Murakami expands our hearts and minds yet again' The Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Murakami, Haruki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55745485668730,"sku":"9780099448563","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9780099448563.jpg?v=1755012957","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/after-the-quake-9780099448563","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}