A master at blurring reality and fantasy, Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami strikes again with 1Q84, a riff on Orwell’s 1984. Malcolm Jones on whether the hefty novel was worth the wait. The Japanese ...

Here’s an unorthodox suggestion: Try to read Haruki Murakami’s “1Q84” in as close to a single sitting as you can. It won’t be easy — the novel clocks in at 926 pages and is often densely allusive, if ...

Haruki Murakami’s long-awaited 1Q84 divides opinion between our reader panel... "I found 1Q84 complex, and at 700 pages it’s not a light read, but once you’ve entered its dark, fantastical world, ...

Here’s an unorthodox suggestion: Try to read Haruki Murakami’s “1Q84” in as close to a single sitting as you can. It won’t be easy — the novel clocks in at 926 pages and is often densely allusive, if ...

Haruki Murakami has always been a cult writer, if one can say that about a novelist who regularly sells millions, both in his native Japan and in translation. Well, 1Q84 – an epic romance in three ...

With novels read in more than 40 languages, Kyoto-born Haruki Murakami is probably the most popular of those authors whose names bookmakers list each year prior to the award of the latest Nobel ...