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Haruki Murakami - Coggle Diagram
Haruki Murakami
Writing Styles
ambiguity in his writing style
lack of political/intellectual stance
nonfiction and fiction
influenced by American Writers
Suspense and sociology
Career :
opened a jazz bar
novelist
short story writer
translator
taught at two different American Universities
Themes
nature of love
Meaning of life
Identity
beauty of music
Important Works
"The Trilogy of the Rat"
"A Wild Sheep Chase"
"Pinball"
"Hear the Wind Sing" was his first novel
"After the Quake" Nonfiction
"Norwegian Wood" is a very famous novel
"1Q84"
Bio:
-Born 1949
Kyoto, Japan
Education
Waseda University in Tokyo
7 years to finish diploma
Time Period
Wrote nonfiction accounts of the psychological effects of different events of the time period
(1997-2000) Earthquakes in Japan
Wrote fiction accounts that were inspired by real events
themes of 9/11 attacks
Culture
Nonfiction writing and fiction writing based on current events such as the Japanese Earthquakes in the 90s and 9/11
Childhood
Parents taught Japanese Literature in Japan
Encouraged him to read anything he wanted