Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

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Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage is a introspective novel by Haruki Murakami that follows a man confronting the emotional scars of his youth and the mysterious breakup of his close-knit group of friends.

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instanceOf literary work
novel
author Haruki Murakami
centralEvent mysterious breakup of a close-knit group of friends
containsReferenceTo Franz Liszt
countryOfOrigin Japan
englishTranslator Philip Gabriel
followedBy Men Without Women
genre contemporary fiction
literary fiction
psychological fiction
hasCharacter Aka
Ao
Kuro
Sara Kimoto
Shiro
linked to: Shirō
hasTranslation English
inspiredBy Franz Liszt’s Years of Pilgrimage
linked to: Liszt piano works
literaryStyle introspective
realist with surreal elements
mainCharacter Tsukuru Tazaki
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
motif music
pilgrimage
narrativePerspective third-person
originalLanguage Japanese
originalTitle 色彩を持たない多崎つくると、彼の巡礼の年
partOf Haruki Murakami bibliography
precededBy 1Q84
protagonistAgeRange mid-thirties
protagonistOccupation railway station engineer
publicationDate 2013
publisher Alfred A. Knopf
Bungeishunju
linked to: Bungeishunjū
setIn Finland
Japan
Nagoya
Tokyo
theme alienation
coming of age
emotional trauma
friendship
identity
loss
memory
titleCharacter Tsukuru Tazaki

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Haruki Murakami notableWork Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Haruki Murakami notableWork Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
subject linked to: Haruki