South of the Border, West of the Sun

Autor: Haruki Murakami

Žánr: Cizojazyčná literatura > English literature > Fiction and Literature > Contemporary Fiction

Growing up in the suburbs in post-war Japan, Hajime and Shimamoto had been childhood sweethearts. The two eventually lost touch but now, in their thirties, they meet up again. Hajime, now a father and husband, finds himself catapulted into the past, risking all that he has in the present.