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Haruki Murakami Goes to Meet Hayao Kawai

Hayao Kawai
3.67/5 (158 ratings)
Two of Japan's foremost contemporary cultural spokespersons met for an informal conversation with remarkable results. While their extended talk took place at a particular location at a particular moment in history, much of the content is timeless and universal. After popular acclaim in Japan, the transcript now makes its first appearance in English.

Table of Contents:
Preface
Foreword
The First Night: How Do Stories Heal People?
1. The Meaning of Commitment
2. The Hanshin Earthquake and Emotional Trauma
3. Words or Images?
4. Answering Logically vs. Answering Compassionately
5. Things That Surprised Me after Becoming a Novelist
6. The Japanese Individual and the Underlying Threads of History
7. The Depth of Linguistic Differences
8. Things Are Starting to Heat Up
9. Self-Healing and Novels
10. Making Stories, Living Stories
11. Marriage and 'Well-digging'
12. Married Couples and Other People
The Second Night: Dredging Up the Unconscious Body and Mind
13. Stories and the Body
14. The Relationship between a Work and Its Author
15. Stories as a Link between People
16. Beyond Cause and Effect
17. Curing and Living
18. Individuality and Universality
19. Religion and Psychotherapy
20. The Khalkhyn Gol Incident
21. Violence and Expression
22. Violence in Japanese Society
23. Pain and Nature
24. Where Are We Headed?
Afterword
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ISBN10:
3856307648
ISBN13:
9783856307646
kindle Asin:
3856307648

Haruki Murakami Goes to Meet Hayao Kawai

Hayao Kawai
3.67/5 (158 ratings)
Two of Japan's foremost contemporary cultural spokespersons met for an informal conversation with remarkable results. While their extended talk took place at a particular location at a particular moment in history, much of the content is timeless and universal. After popular acclaim in Japan, the transcript now makes its first appearance in English.

Table of Contents:
Preface
Foreword
The First Night: How Do Stories Heal People?
1. The Meaning of Commitment
2. The Hanshin Earthquake and Emotional Trauma
3. Words or Images?
4. Answering Logically vs. Answering Compassionately
5. Things That Surprised Me after Becoming a Novelist
6. The Japanese Individual and the Underlying Threads of History
7. The Depth of Linguistic Differences
8. Things Are Starting to Heat Up
9. Self-Healing and Novels
10. Making Stories, Living Stories
11. Marriage and 'Well-digging'
12. Married Couples and Other People
The Second Night: Dredging Up the Unconscious Body and Mind
13. Stories and the Body
14. The Relationship between a Work and Its Author
15. Stories as a Link between People
16. Beyond Cause and Effect
17. Curing and Living
18. Individuality and Universality
19. Religion and Psychotherapy
20. The Khalkhyn Gol Incident
21. Violence and Expression
22. Violence in Japanese Society
23. Pain and Nature
24. Where Are We Headed?
Afterword
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
1
Language:
ISBN10:
3856307648
ISBN13:
9783856307646
kindle Asin:
3856307648