Kafka on the Shore F. from the internationally bestselling author

from the internationally bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive and How To Stop Time

lay everything on the table

Keeping secrets has never been a problem for Shannon Lynch

she's nursing a broken heart thanks to the end of her longtime relationship

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Kafka on the Shore F. from the internationally bestselling authorKafka on the Shore, a tour de force of metaphysical reality, is powered by two remarkable characters: a teenage boy, Kafka Tamura, who runs away from home either to escape a gruesome oedipal prophecy or to search for his long missing mother and sister; and an aging simpleton called Nakata, who never recovered from a wartime affliction and now is drawn toward Kafka for reasons that, like the most basic activities of daily life, he cannot fathom. Their