We also meet Shirakawa who’s working late at night in his office. They establish a bond, unexplained till the end, through which they unlock the doors of their history and even up the wrinkled and edgy portions.Īs the night draws towards its end, we meet Kaoru, Komungi, Korogi and a Chinese girl in Alphaville hotel. There enters a lanky boy with his trombone and recognizes Mari from a pool party where they had met a few years back. Mari is sitting in a café drinking coffee, reading and smoking. “Time moves in its own special way in the night. However, the time has changed and there are all sorts of people lurking under the black sky. It used to be after the sun set, people would just crawl back into their caves and protect themselves. Published in 2004, After Dark by Haruki Murakami takes you to the surreal world. While on one side, the streets of Tokyo are as busy as ever with 24 hours café, hotels and bars, the other side of the city is as still as death.
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