AFTER THE QUAKE by Haruki Murakami

Haruki Murakamis After The Quake is a mesmerizing collection of six short stories set in the aftermath of the devastating 1995 Kobe earthquake. A masterpiece of Literary Fiction, After The Quake blends the surreal with the deeply human, creating a world where dreams and reality intertwine.

In After The Quake, Haruki Murakami introduces unforgettable characters: an abandoned electronics salesman who embarks on a strange journey, a man convinced he is the son of God, and a debt collector visited by a giant talking frog with an urgent mission to save Tokyo. These stories explore themes of loss, transformation, and the unseen forces that shape our lives, proving once again why Haruki Murakami is one of the most visionary voices in Literary Fiction.

With its haunting atmosphere and profound storytelling, After The Quake is an essential read for anyone drawn to the mysterious, poetic, and emotionally resonant worlds crafted by Haruki Murakami.