The Foreign Language of Ultimate Sorrow

The Foreign Language of Ultimate Sorrow

by (japan) Haruki Murakami

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This book is one of Haruki Murakami's essay series, with a total of 16 essays. It is an essay written by the author during his lectures in the United States from 1991 to 1992. The contents are all based on the author's personal experiences in the United States. The subject matter is rich, covering a wide range of topics, and it also describes the current social and cultural situation of the United States. The narrative includes an analysis of the cultural differences between the United States and Japan through specific events, a variety of interesting anecdotes about the author's life in the United States, and a review of his boyhood, love and marriage, opening a bar to make a living before becoming famous, family life, husband-wife relationships, etc. The style of this book is just like his novels, which are vivid, witty, humorous, and full of in-depth thinking. It is an interesting little book with strong readability.

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