Yagate Kanashiki Gaikoku Go (Bunko) [Japanese Edition]

Haruki Murakami

Originally published in 1994, this book contains 16 essays (structured as "Princeton letters") reflecting on Murakami's experience living and working in America as a visiting professor at Princeton University between 1991 and 1993. It documents his observations on American culture, society, academia, and the nuanced psychological realities of navigating life through a foreign language.