After doing a simple assignment, he checks into the newly refurbished Dolphin Hotel. In March 1983, the unnamed narrator travels back to Hokkaido in search of closure over the events of his past, from which he still suffers some trauma. His life has also been filled with various personal problems, from divorce to the death of his cat. He then explains that he has become a successful writer, but that he is deeply unsatisfied by the work. The narrator briefly reminds the reader of that story, which saw his girlfriend disappear after they had stayed at a run-down hotel in Hokkaido called the Dolphin. Plot summary ĭance Dance Dance begins four and a half years after the events depicted in A Wild Sheep Chase. In 2001, Murakami said that writing Dance Dance Dance had been a healing act after his unexpected fame following the publication of Norwegian Wood and that, because of this, he had enjoyed writing Dance more than any other book. The book is a sequel to Murakami's novel A Wild Sheep Chase. First published in 1988, it was translated into English by Alfred Birnbaum in 1994. Dance Dance Dance ( ダンス・ダンス・ダンス, Dansu Dansu Dansu) is the sixth novel by Japanese writer Haruki Murakami.
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