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Haruki Murakami

Novelist as a Vocation: The master storyteller on writing and creativity

Novelist as a Vocation: The master storyteller on writing and creativity

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A bestselling author shares his thoughts on being a novelist, the role of the novel in society, his origins as a writer, and the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists, and musicians. This highly personal look at the craft of writing is fascinating and insightful, offering a glimpse into Murakami's peculiar writerly life.

Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 08 November 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing

In this captivating book, the internationally best-selling author shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists, and musicians. Readers who have long wondered where the mysterious novelist gets his ideas and what inspires his strangely surreal worlds will be fascinated by this highly personal look at the craft of writing. An insightful collection of essays on his work and methods, this book will leave you feeling inspired and motivated to pursue your own creative endeavors. You will end this collection of beautiful essays vowing to never let life, or writing, get so complicated again.

In this captivating book, the internationally best-selling author shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists, and musicians. Readers who have long wondered where the mysterious novelist gets his ideas and what inspires his strangely surreal worlds will be fascinated by this highly personal look at the craft of writing. An insightful collection of essays on his work and methods, this book will leave you feeling inspired and motivated to pursue your own creative endeavors. You will end this collection of beautiful essays vowing to never let life, or writing, get so complicated again.

Weight: 342g
Dimension: 144 x 224 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911215387

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