Murakami's new '1Q84' hits shelves

Murakami's new '1Q84' hits shelves

TOKYO, Japan - An employee hands a copy of the sought-after new installment of Haruki Murakami's novel ''1Q84'' to a customer at a Maruzen bookstore in Tokyo's Marunouchi district on April 16, 2010. Some bookstores started to sell the best-selling writer's third volume of the novel at midnight the same day.

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