Unexplained events are happening at Oxford these days… Several students have been attacked at night by some strange form of wild animal. It can scale walls with cat-like agility. Its arms are as thin and as strong as steel bands. And there is one student who conducts midnight studies in his room with certain Egyptian artifacts…
Sam Callahan is moonlighting as a political tracker, paid to shadow candidates, recording their missteps for use by their opponents. One night, Sam witnesses a congressional candidate and a mysterious blonde in a motel indiscretion that ends in murder, recording it all on his phone. Now Sam is the target…
In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. By turns funny and sobering, playful and philosophical, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running is rich and revelatory, both for fans of this masterful writer and for the exploding population of athletes who find satisfaction in running.
