Murakami's NYC Visit: Awards & Reflections
Update: 2025-12-14
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Haruki Murakami, a Nobel-caliber author, received two prestigious awards in New York City, celebrating his impact on literature and culture. Known for works like Kafka on the Shore, Murakami shared his thoughts on New Yorks existence and his career, revealing he might have pursued music if not for rehearsals. He also discussed Japans changing perception in the U.S. and his feelings of isolation due to Japans cultural deficit in global literature.
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