Christopher Ross
The Big Sleep
After Dark
By Haruki Murakami (Translated by Jay Rubin)
Harvill Secker 191pp £15.99 order from our bookshop
Yukio Mishima lived in a Spanish baroque house that he designed himself and stuffed with European antiques. A visiting French TV documentary crew asked him, inevitably, where all the Japanese art was and why he lived like a Westerner. He replied, ‘here only what you cannot see is Japanese’.
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