Haruki Murakami
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In this episode, we're talking about one of the most important voices in modern Japanese literature, Haruki Murakami.
His biographyWhy so many people have such strong feelings about his writingAnd his short story "TV People"We'll end with what I like best about this much loved (and much hated) author.
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