The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami is a contemporary Japanese novel, first published in Japan on April 13, 2023, with the English version released on November 19, 2024. Originally released as a short story in 1980, Murakami rewrote and expanded it into a full-length 473-page novel over four decades. The story follows a middle-aged man named Takashi who travels to a mysterious city to find his lost love. In this city, the woman he seeks works at a library, but she does not remember him. The novel explores themes of love, identity, memory, and the boundary between reality and imagination, blending Murakami’s signature magical realism with introspective philosophical reflection. It offers readers a haunting and immersive journey through an enigmatic urban landscape filled with longing and existential questions.
| Persian Title | کتاب شهر و دیوارهای نامطمئنش اثر هاروکی موراکامی |
|---|---|
| Genre | Literary fiction / magical realism. |
| Narrative Style | Surreal and introspective, a hallmark of Murakami. |
| Thematic Depth | Explores memory, identity, and the unknown. |
| ISBN | 9786222548261 |
| Weight | 550 g |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Product Type | Magical Realism & Fantasy |
| Writer | |
| Format | Paperback |
| Genre | Literature |
| Origin | Iran |
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