At one point in this book, a colorful character called Boris the Manskinner says that "the narrower a man's intellectual grasp, the more power he is able to grab." The story of a man ordered to kill all large animals at his zoo before they starve is told by his daughter Nutmeg and her mute son Cinnamon. The protagonist meet
At one point in this book, a colorful character called Boris the Manskinner says that "the narrower a man's intellectual grasp, the more power he is able to grab." The story of a man ordered to kill all large animals at his zoo before they starve is told by his daughter Nutmeg and her mute son Cinnamon. The protagonist meets the psychic Kano sisters, one of whom is a mental prostitute with whom he has brain sex. He also often communicates with the teenage May Kasahara. That protagonist, Toru Okada, listens to "The Thieving Magpie" while cooking spaghetti and wants to find his cat. For 10 points, name this novel by Haruki Murakami titled after a certain mechanical toy.
At one point in this book, a colorful character called Boris the Manskinner says that "the narrower a man's intellectual grasp, the more power he is able to grab.
The Wind-up Bird Chronicle