โ Scribed by Murakami, Ryu
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Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- 1: Season of Love -- 2: Stardust Trails -- 3: Chanchiki Okesa -- 4: Meet Me in Yurakucho -- 5: A Hill Overlooking the Harbor -- 6: Rusty Knife -- 7: After the Acacia Rain -- 8: Love Me to the Bone -- 9: Dreams Anytime -- 10: Until We Meet Again -- Also Available from Pushkin Press -- About the Publisher -- About the Author -- Copyright;It's a set-up like a video game: two rival gangs fight to death for the control of a Tokyo district. In one gang, six young losers committed only to drinking, voyeurism and karaoke singing, in the other six tough independent older women. From ambush to revenge, both groups are gradually decimated until the ultimate showdown. In Murakami's inimitably brutal and brilliant style, Popular Hits dissects the gender and generational conflicts of contemporary society in a hilarious satire.
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