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| Subtitle | A Novel |
| Translator | Jay Rubin |
| First Written | 1991 |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Origin | Japan |
| Publisher | Vintage |
| ISBN-10 | 0679743464 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0679743460 |
| My Copy | paperback |
| First Read | June 21, 2005 |
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
As you may know, in this Town, memory is unreliable and uncertain. There are things we can remember and things we cannot. You seem to be among the things I cannot. Please forgive me.
Quoted on September 28, 2011
I started to get nervous. What if the machinery had malfunctioned? Or suppose the elevator operator--assuming there was one in the building--forgot I was here in this box? People have lost track of me before.
Quoted on September 28, 2011