1Q84-HARUKI MURAKAMI

POSTED BY: YOUR TEACHER
This is the last book I've read. I think you might find it interesting specially as a summer reading. It has that mixture of magic and reality that you know I enjoy.

BOOK: 1Q84
AUTHOR: Haruki Murakami
INFORMATION FROM: Wikipedia (sorry, I am correcting exams and with little time to write my own texts)

 1Q84 (One Q Eighty-Four or ichi-kew-hachi-yon (いちきゅうはちよん Ichi-Kyū-Hachi-Yon^?)) is a novel by Haruki Murakami, first published in three volumes in Japan in 2009–10.The novel quickly became a sensation, with its first printing selling out the day it was released, and reaching sales of one million within a month.The English language edition of all three volumes, with the first two volumes translated by Jay Rubin and the third by Philip Gabriel, was released in North America and the United Kingdom on October 25, 2011. An excerpt from the novel, "Town of Cats", appeared in the September 5, 2011 issue of The New Yorker magazine. The first chapter of 1Q84 has also been read as an excerpt at Selected Shorts.