Dreaming Murakami

When Mette Holm begins to translate Haruki Murakamis debut novel Kaze no uta o kike Hear the Wind Sing a twometertall frog shows up at an underground station in Tokyo The Frog follows her determined to engage the translator in its fight against the gigantic Worm which is slowly waking from a deep sleep ready to destroy the world with hatred As Mette struggles to find the perfect sentences capable of communicating what Murakamis solitary daydreaming characters are trying to tell us the boundary between reality and imagination begins to blur