Dive into the Enchanting World of Absolutely on Music: A Literary Pilgrimage with Haruki Murakami
Prepare to embark on an extraordinary musical journey as we delve into the captivating pages of "Absolutely on Music: Conversations with Haruki Murakami about Music and Vinyl." Written by Seiji Ozawa, this remarkable book unveils an intimate glimpse into the literary mind of the celebrated Japanese author, Haruki Murakami, as he explores his lifelong passion for music.
4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4656 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 353 pages |
A Symphony of Words and Music
村上春樹, the Japanese name of Haruki Murakami, has long been recognized for his captivating storytelling abilities, painting vivid worlds and exploring profound themes that resonate with readers around the globe. However, less well-known is his deep-rooted love for music, a passion that has profoundly influenced his writing and imagination.
In "Absolutely on Music," Murakami candidly shares his musical preferences, offering a window into the eclectic soundtrack that has accompanied him throughout his life. From jazz and classical to rock and roll, Murakami's musical tastes span genres and decades, each song holding a special place in his heart.
Conversations with a Maestro
The book takes the form of a series of conversations between Murakami and renowned conductor Seiji Ozawa, a dear friend who shares the author's unwavering passion for music. Over the course of these engaging discussions, Murakami unveils his intimate relationship with music, delving into the ways it has shaped his writing, influenced his characters, and provided solace and inspiration throughout his life.
With Ozawa as a knowledgeable guide, Murakami explores the intricate connections between music and literature, examining how rhythm, melody, and harmony can evoke emotions, create atmosphere, and enhance storytelling. Their conversations are a delightful blend of musical insights, literary analysis, and personal anecdotes, offering readers a rare glimpse into the creative process of one of the world's most beloved authors.
A Vinyl Collection to Stir the Soul
Beyond sharing his musical preferences, Murakami also takes readers on a tour of his extensive vinyl collection, a treasure trove of over 20,000 records amassed over decades. Each album holds a special memory or association for Murakami, and he lovingly describes the stories behind some of his most prized possessions.
The book includes a comprehensive catalog of Murakami's vinyl collection, providing readers with a detailed overview of his musical tastes and the records that have shaped his life and work. From rare jazz imports to classic rock masterpieces, Murakami's collection is a testament to his eclectic musical sensibilities and his deep appreciation for the physicality of music.
A Literary Pilgrimage for Music Lovers
"Absolutely on Music" is not just a book about music; it is a literary pilgrimage, an invitation to explore the creative mind of Haruki Murakami through the lens of his musical passion. Readers will find themselves captivated by Murakami's insights into the power of music to transcend language and culture, connecting us all in a universal language of emotion and expression.
For Murakami fans, this book is an essential addition to their collection, providing a deeper understanding of the author and his work. For music lovers, it is a chance to discover the soundtrack to a literary master's life and imagination. And for anyone who appreciates the interplay between music and literature, "Absolutely on Music" is a treasure that will provide hours of enjoyment and inspiration.
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4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4656 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 353 pages |
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4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4656 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 353 pages |