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In the Miso Soup

Ryū Murakami Original title イン ザ・ミソスープ (Japanese, 1997)

In the Miso Soup is a novel by Ryu Murakami. It was published in 1997 in Japanese, and in 2003 in English. The novel won the Yomiuri Prize for Fiction in 1997.


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“Just before I fell asleep, I had a moment of panic…”

Source: In the Miso Soup

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