| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
127 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
The second bakery attack -- Samsa in love -- Thailand. |
| Summary |
The Second Bakery Attack: A newlywed couple lie in bed, hungry. The man tells his wife about when he and a friend robbed a bakery and stole bread to feed themselves for two days. On hearing this story, the woman suggests they try the same thing again. |
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Samsa in Love: An extension of the tale of Gregor Samsa in Kafka's The Metamorphosis. The main character wakes up to find himself transformed into someone named Samsa, then falls in love with a hunchback woman who comes to fix the lock on his door. |
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Thailand: A middle-aged woman takes a break from her job as a doctor to go on holiday in Thailand. She learns from a spirit doctor that her sterile life and inability to forgive have created a rock in her gut, which will be all that remains of her after she is dead. |
| Note |
Volume numbering from publisher's website. |
| Language |
In English, translated from the French; original stories in Japanese. |
| Subject |
Murakami, Haruki, 1949- -- Graphic novel adaptations.
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| Genre/Form |
Graphic novels.
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Graphic novel adaptations.
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Short stories.
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Comics (Graphic works)
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| Added Author |
Pmgl, 1980- artist.
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Morita, Misato, translator.
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Graphic novelization of (expression): Murakami, Haruki, 1949-
Short stories. Selections. English.
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Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd., translator.
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| Added Title |
Septième homme et autres récits. Selections. English
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Manga stories. [2] |
| ISBN |
9784805317679 (hardcover) |
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4805317671 (hardcover) |
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