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Dance Dance Dance (novel)
is the sixth novel by Japanese writer Haruki Murakami. First published in 1988, it was translated into English by Alfred Birnbaum in 1994. The book is a sequel to Murakami's novel ''A Wild Sheep Chase''. In 2001, Murakami said that writing ''Dance Dance Dance'' had been a healing act after his unexpected fame following the publication of '' Norwegian Wood'' and that, because of this, he had enjoyed writing ''Dance'' more than any other book. Plot summary It is four years passed when the narrator hunted after the elusive sheep and his friend, The Rat. The Dolphin Hotel and missing girlfriend with perfect ears is still on his mind. The narrator recounts how for six straight months, following ''A Wild Sheep Chase'', he did no work and had little social contact of any kind; actively avoiding people. The days were a mix of drinking, sleeping, cooking himself meals and only going outside his apartment to stores for the most minimal of goods before returning home again, usually at ni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
