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I love how on just the first page weve got spaghetti, rossini, and the beginning of the mystery. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world. Has anyone noticed how much of murakamis work is perhaps directly or indirectly influenced by zen. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has recently been. Buddhist meditation in the thai forest monk tradition.
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