Comments on: Haruki Murakami book covers from around the world http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sun, 19 May 2013 08:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: edgore http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267522 edgore Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267522 Who is John Gall? Who is John Gall?

]]> By: melissa http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267800 melissa Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267800 he's so fantastic! i really love the us hardcover for after dark, the paperback...doesn't do it for me at all. he’s so fantastic! i really love the us hardcover for after dark, the paperback…doesn’t do it for me at all.

]]> By: Keir http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267561 Keir Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267561 nice - I love Murakami, hate the covers generally, except for the original Japanese <i>A Wild Sheep Chase</i> cover which I have a printout of on my wall, but I see there's other nice ones too which I haven't seen before. nice – I love Murakami, hate the covers generally, except for the original Japanese A Wild Sheep Chase cover which I have a printout of on my wall, but I see there’s other nice ones too which I haven’t seen before.

]]> By: drift marlo http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267604 drift marlo Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267604 EDGORE - have you heard of Google? It's a very useful search tool that provides interesting tidbits of information like this http://www.stepinsidedesign.com/STEPMagazine/Article/28770 I found that in about 7 seconds. Give it a try. EDGORE – have you heard of Google? It’s a very useful search tool that provides interesting tidbits of information like this

http://www.stepinsidedesign.com/STEPMagazine/Article/28770

I found that in about 7 seconds. Give it a try.

]]> By: pyota http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-268116 pyota Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-268116 there is much more complete gallery here: http://www.geocities.jp/yoshio_osakabe/Haruki/Novels-E.html also check the photos of haruki murakami running marathons; its a great fan site. there is much more complete gallery here: http://www.geocities.jp/yoshio_osakabe/Haruki/Novels-E.html

also check the photos of haruki murakami running marathons; its a great fan site.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267608 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267608 Edgore was making a joke. Obviously someone isn't familiar with "Atlas Shrugged." I envy you. Edgore was making a joke. Obviously someone isn’t familiar with “Atlas Shrugged.” I envy you.

]]> By: teadrop http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267883 teadrop Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267883 Haruki is my most favorite writer. I believe I've read all his novels that had been translated into English. But sadly, nobody bother to translate his earlier works like Hear the wind sing, Spider monkey at night etc.... Haruki is my most favorite writer. I believe I’ve read all his novels that had been translated into English. But sadly, nobody bother to translate his earlier works like Hear the wind sing, Spider monkey at night etc….

]]> By: anthony http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267637 anthony Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267637 Oh, snap! Oh, snap!

]]> By: alisong76 http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267896 alisong76 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267896 I was casting about Borders earlier this year for something to read and my eye happened upon a lovely-looking book with a black cat and a fish on the cover. It was <i>Kafka on the Shore</i>. I had never heard of Murakami before. I took it home and devoured it in about two sittings. One of the best books I've ever read and one of the few that's ever made me cry. I was casting about Borders earlier this year for something to read and my eye happened upon a lovely-looking book with a black cat and a fish on the cover. It was Kafka on the Shore. I had never heard of Murakami before. I took it home and devoured it in about two sittings. One of the best books I’ve ever read and one of the few that’s ever made me cry.

]]> By: drift marlo http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267665 drift marlo Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267665 That one's on me! Nice one "anonymous" - never before have I been so happy to have missed a joke. That one’s on me! Nice one “anonymous” – never before have I been so happy to have missed a joke.

]]> By: Frank_in_Virginia http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267724 Frank_in_Virginia Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267724 I've read several of Haruki Murakami's novels extracts in The New Yorker "Fiction" section which prompted reading the full books. Great writer / Great Magazine. I’ve read several of Haruki Murakami’s novels extracts in The New Yorker “Fiction” section which prompted reading the full books. Great writer / Great Magazine.

]]> By: zuzu http://boingboing.net/2008/08/25/haruki-murakami-book.html#comment-267994 zuzu Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-267994 Anyone have a link to the international covers for <i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard-Boiled_Wonderland_and_the_End_of_the_World" rel="nofollow">Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World</a></i>? Also, a book about book covers? Presumably conceived by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmo_Kramer#Employment" rel="nofollow">Kramerica Industries</a>. Anyone have a link to the international covers for Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World?

Also, a book about book covers? Presumably conceived by Kramerica Industries.

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