Journey into the formative world of Haruki Murakami with his earliest novels, “Hear the Wind Sing” and “Pinball, 1973.” Experience the nascent stages of his beloved surrealism and introspective narratives, following a solitary narrator through late-night bars, elusive women, and a peculiar pinball obsession. This collection is essential for every Haruki Murakami aficionado wanting to trace the origins of his distinctive voice, and for new readers drawn to atmospheric, thought-provoking Japanese literature. Dive into the captivating beginnings of a literary icon.