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Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball, 1973, which had previously been translated into English in a limited run, were reissued in English as Wind/Pinball in 2015. A Wild Sheep Chase became his first major international success. Murakami then published 1973-nen no pinbōru (1980 Pinball, 1973) and Hitsuji o meguru bōken (1982 A Wild Sheep Chase), novels that feature the narrator of Hear the Wind Sing and his friend, known as “the Rat.” Those first three novels constituted a loose trilogy. His perceived lack of a political or intellectual stance irritated “serious” authors (such as Ōe Kenzaburō), who dismissed his early writings as being no more than entertainment. Some argued that this ambiguity, far from being off-putting, was one reason for his popularity with readers, especially young ones, who were bored with the self-confessions that formed the mainstream of contemporary Japanese literature.

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From the start his writing was characterized by images and events that the author himself found difficult to explain but which seemed to come from the inner recesses of his memory.

Murakami’s first novel, Kaze no uta o kike (1979 Hear the Wind Sing film 1980), won a prize for best fiction by a new writer. Haruki Murakami, (born January 12, 1949, Kyōto, Japan), Japanese novelist, short-story writer, and translator whose deeply imaginative and often ambiguous books became international best sellers. Haruki Murakami wrote a story of a walled city four decades ago

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