1Q84: Book One and Book Two
- 623 pages
- 22 hours of reading
Vol. 2: book three translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel
1Q84 Series
This epic saga unfolds in an alternate 1984 where reality and fantasy blur with every turn of the page. It follows the intertwined destinies of two protagonists unknowingly drawn towards each other through a mysterious world with two moons. This is a captivating journey of love, loneliness, and the search for truth within a labyrinth of danger and surreal events.
Recommended Reading Order
- 1
- 2
1Q84
- 1158 pages
- 41 hours of reading
The long-awaited magnum opus from Haruki Murakami, in which this revered and bestselling author gives us his hypnotically addictive, mind-bending ode to George Orwell's 1984.The year is 1984. Aomame is riding in a taxi on the expressway, in a hurry to carry out an assignment. Her work is not the kind that can be discussed in public. When they get tied up in traffic, the taxi driver, Tengo, suggests a bizarre 'proposal' to her. Having no other choice she agrees, but as a result of her actions she starts to feel as though she is gradually becoming detached from the real world. She has been on a top secret mission, and her next job leads her to encounter the superhuman founder of a religious cult. Meanwhile, Tengo is leading a nondescript life but wishes to become a writer. He inadvertently becomes involved in a strange disturbance that develops over a literary prize
