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Now for the first time, his best-loved stories are available in manga form, in three independent volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese adaptations have been hailed by Publishers Weekly as \"a must-read for Murakami buffs and a quirky invitation into the writer's perspective and preoccupations for newcomers,\" while Book Riot says \"Long-time fans are sure to appreciate this new approach to Murakami's work, while newcomers will find it an evocative introduction.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith their trademark mix of realism and fantasy, centering around Murakami's signature themes of loss, remorse and confusion, the two stories in this volume are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e * Scheherazade: A man, Habara, is confined to his home, as though under house arrest. He is visited regularly by a woman, Scheherazade, who brings provisions then has sex with him. She tells him about a boy she was in love with in high school, and how she would break into his house. 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