3rd volume of Haruki Murakami's '1Q84' goes on sale

TOKYO, Japan - An employee at the Kinokuniya bookstore in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward lays out copies of the new part of Haruki Murakami's novel ''1Q84'' on the shelves on the evening of April 15, 2010, after the store was closed. Some of the bookstores in Tokyo, Osaka and Yokohama started to sell the best-selling writer's third volume of the novel at midnight the same day, while the copies were to hit the shelves on April 16.

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