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Date: 2002-09-12
Type: NOVEL
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Language: Japanese
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海辺のカフカ?Umibe no Kafuka
Title Record # 1388739
Author:
村上春樹?Haruki Murakami
Date: 2002-09-12
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN, Wikipedia-JA
Language: Japanese
Note: The Japanese title of this story, 海辺のカフカ, is transcribed as Umibe no Kafuka in the Revised Hepburn notation, and means "Kafka at the seaside", "Kafka on the beach", etc. It is composed of 海辺, umibe, "seaside", "beach", "shore", の, no, "in", "to" and カフカ, Kafuka, the phonetic rendition of Kafka in kana.
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| Win (as Kafka on the Shore) | 2006 World Fantasy | Best Novel |
| 2 (as Kafka en la orilla) | 2007 Premio Ignotus | Mejor novela extranjera - Best Foreign Novel |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Kafka am Strand | 2004-00-00 | Haruki Murakami | DuMont | 3-8321-7866-X | €24.90?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
637 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Kafka on the Shore | 2005-01-00 | Haruki Murakami | Alfred A. Knopf | 1-4000-4366-2 | $25.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
436 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
| Kafka on the Shore | 2005-01-06 | Haruki Murakami | The Harvill Press | 1-84343-110-6 | £12.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
505 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Kafka sur le rivage | 2005-12-20 | Haruki Murakami | Belfond | 2-7144-4041-X | 624 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Kafka on the Shore | 2006-01-00 | Haruki Murakami | Vintage Books (Vintage International) | 1-4000-7927-6 | $14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
467 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Kafka en la orilla | 2006-11-00 | Haruki Murakami | Tusquets (Andanzas #618) | 84-8310-356-7 | 584 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Kafka sur le rivage | 2007-00-00 | Haruki Murakami | 10/18?Dix/Dix-huit |
2-264-04473-X | 624 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| Kafka a tengerparton | 2008-00-00 |
村上春樹?Haruki Murakami |
Geopen Könyvkiadó | 978-963-9574-91-5 | Ft 2,990?Ft: Hungarian forint. ISO code: HUF |
694 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Mr. Araki | |
| Kafka on the Shore | 2011-10-10 | Haruki Murakami | Vintage Digital | 978-1-4481-0369-0 | £5.49?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| Kafka on the Shore | 2014-10-02 | Haruki Murakami | Vintage Books (Vintage Magic) | 978-0-09-959386-7 | 512 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| Kafka on the Shore | date unknown | Haruki Murakami | The Harvill Press | 1-84343-110-6 | £12.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
505 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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Reviews
- Review [English] by L. J. Hurst (2005) in Vector 241
- Review [English] by Paul Di Filippo (2006) in Asimov's Science Fiction, January 2006
- Review [French] by Emmanuel Jouanne (2006) in Bifrost, #43