A Surrealist Writer.

Considered to be one of the most important contemporary writers in modern Japan, Haruki Murakami shot to fame with his novel  Norwegian Wood , a story about sexuality and loss, which sold 4 million copies in Japan instantly turning him into a Japanese pop culture icon.     Although most of his stories are set in  modern Japan, his portrayal of everyday things and gritty realities  depict  most cities of the modern world. Since his works are heavily influenced by...