#AOTM August: Haruki Murakami & Jhumpa Lahiri

Welcome to the August edition of A.O.T.M (Authors of the Month).

[previous thread] (https://www.reddit.com/r/Indianbooks/comments/4qmtao/authors_of_the_month_aotm_isaac_asimov_ruskin_bond/)

International

Dive right into the surreal world of Haruki Murakami; cats, wells, music, eclectic references, lots of cooking, and ennui wrapped in magical elements .

You can start with [Norwegian Wood] (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11297.Norwegian_Wood), which is a standalone novel or [The Rat Trilogy] (https://www.goodreads.com/series/56960-the-rat) which consists of Murakami's earliest work and have a beautiful formative conjuration feel to it.

Bibliography

• A Wild Sheep Chase.

• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

• Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World.

• Sputnik Sweetheart.

• 1q84

• Kafka on the shore

Indian

Jhumpa Lahiri ,winner of 2000 pulitzer award for fiction for Interpreter of Maladies, is our Indian Author of the Month.

Bibliography

short stories collection

• Interpreter of Maladies

• Unaccustomed Earth

Novels

• The Namesake

• The Lowland

You can share your shelfies, artworks, favorite quotes, and articles related to these authors, and join us at our telegram group for discussions galore.

Happy Reading :)

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