en.unionpedia.org

After the Quake, the Glossary

Index After the Quake

is a collection of six short stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami, written between 1999 and 2000.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 44 relations: Alfred A. Knopf, Bangkok, Barcelona, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Birth control, Chiba Prefecture, Complete Review, Fortune-telling, Frank Galati, GQ, Granta, Great Hanshin earthquake, Harper's Magazine, Haruki Murakami, Ibaraki Prefecture, Jack London, Jay Rubin, Kansai dialect, Kobe, Kushiro, Kushiro Airport, La Jolla Playhouse, Love hotel, Mercedes-Benz, Narration, Nishinomiya, Obstetrics, Okinawa Prefecture, Ploughshares, Sápmi, Shinchosha, Short story collection, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Suntory, Supernatural, The New Yorker, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, To Build a Fire, Tokyo, Tokyo subway, Tokyo subway sarin attack, Ueno Zoo, Underground (Murakami book), Waseda University.

  2. 2000 short story collections
  3. Shinchosha books
  4. Short story collections by Haruki Murakami
  5. Works about earthquakes

Alfred A. Knopf

Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. is an American publishing house that was founded by Blanche Knopf and Alfred A. Knopf Sr. in 1915.

See After the Quake and Alfred A. Knopf

Bangkok

Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.

See After the Quake and Bangkok

Barcelona

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.

See After the Quake and Barcelona

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Berkeley Repertory Theatre is a regional theater company located in Berkeley, California.

See After the Quake and Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Birth control

Birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control, is the use of methods or devices to prevent unintended pregnancy.

See After the Quake and Birth control

Chiba Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu.

See After the Quake and Chiba Prefecture

Complete Review

Complete Review (stylized complete review) is a literary website founded in March 1999.

See After the Quake and Complete Review

Fortune-telling

Fortune telling is the unproven spiritual practice of predicting information about a person's life.

See After the Quake and Fortune-telling

Frank Galati

Frank Joseph Galati (November 29, 1943 – January 2, 2023) was an American director, writer, and actor.

See After the Quake and Frank Galati

GQ

GQ (which stands for Gentlemen's Quarterly and is also known Apparel Arts) is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931.

See After the Quake and GQ

Granta

Granta is a literary magazine and publisher in the United Kingdom whose mission centres on its "belief in the power and urgency of the story, both in fiction and non-fiction, and the story's supreme ability to describe, illuminate and make real." In 2007, The Observer stated: "In its blend of memoirs and photojournalism, and in its championing of contemporary realist fiction, Granta has its face pressed firmly against the window, determined to witness the world." Granta has published twenty-seven laureates of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

See After the Quake and Granta

Great Hanshin earthquake

The Great Hanshin Earthquake occurred on January 17, 1995, at 05:46:53 JST (January 16 at 20:46:53 UTC) in the southern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, including the region known as Hanshin.

See After the Quake and Great Hanshin earthquake

Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

See After the Quake and Harper's Magazine

Haruki Murakami

is a Japanese writer.

See After the Quake and Haruki Murakami

Ibaraki Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu.

See After the Quake and Ibaraki Prefecture

Jack London

John Griffith Chaney (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), better known as Jack London, was an American novelist, journalist and activist.

See After the Quake and Jack London

Jay Rubin

Jay Rubin (born 1941) is an American translator, writer, scholar and Japanologist.

See After the Quake and Jay Rubin

Kansai dialect

The is a group of Japanese dialects in the Kansai region (Kinki region) of Japan.

See After the Quake and Kansai dialect

Kobe

Kobe (Kōbe), officially, is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

See After the Quake and Kobe

Kushiro

is a city in Kushiro Subprefecture on the island of Hokkaido, Japan.

See After the Quake and Kushiro

Kushiro Airport

is an airport, located west-northwest of the center of Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan.

See After the Quake and Kushiro Airport

La Jolla Playhouse

La Jolla Playhouse is a not-for-profit, professional theatre on the campus of the University of California, San Diego.

See After the Quake and La Jolla Playhouse

Love hotel

A love hotel is a type of short-stay hotel found around the world operated primarily for the purpose of allowing guests privacy for sex.

See After the Quake and Love hotel

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz, commonly referred to as Mercedes and sometimes as Benz, is a German luxury and commercial vehicle automotive brand established in 1926.

See After the Quake and Mercedes-Benz

Narration

Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience.

See After the Quake and Narration

Nishinomiya

Nishinomiya City Hall Aerial view of Nishinomiya city center Hirota Shrine is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

See After the Quake and Nishinomiya

Obstetrics

Obstetrics is the field of study concentrated on pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period.

See After the Quake and Obstetrics

Okinawa Prefecture

is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan.

See After the Quake and Okinawa Prefecture

Ploughshares is an American literary journal established in 1971 by DeWitt Henry and Peter O'Malley in The Plough and Stars, an Irish pub in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

See After the Quake and Ploughshares

Sápmi

Sápmi (from) is the cultural region traditionally inhabited by the Sámi people.

See After the Quake and Sápmi

Shinchosha

is a publisher founded in 1896 in Japan and headquartered in Yaraichō, Shinjuku, Tokyo.

See After the Quake and Shinchosha

Short story collection

A short story collection is a book of short stories and/or novellas by a single author.

See After the Quake and Short story collection

Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is a Chicago theater company founded in 1974 by Terry Kinney, Jeff Perry, and Gary Sinise in the Immaculate Conception grade school in Highland Park, Illinois and is now located in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood on Halsted Street.

See After the Quake and Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Suntory

(commonly referred to as simply Suntory) is a Japanese multinational brewing and distilling company group.

See After the Quake and Suntory

Supernatural

Supernatural refers to phenomena or entities that are beyond the laws of nature.

See After the Quake and Supernatural

The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

See After the Quake and The New Yorker

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

is a novel published in 1994–1995 by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. After the Quake and The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle are Shinchosha books.

See After the Quake and The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

To Build a Fire

"To Build a Fire" is a short story by American author Jack London.

See After the Quake and To Build a Fire

Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

See After the Quake and Tokyo

Tokyo subway

Two major operate in Tokyo: Tokyo Metro and the Toei Subway.

See After the Quake and Tokyo subway

Tokyo subway sarin attack

The was an act of domestic terrorism perpetrated on 20 March 1995, in Tokyo, Japan, by members of the cult movement Aum Shinrikyo.

See After the Quake and Tokyo subway sarin attack

Ueno Zoo

The is a zoo, managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and located in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan.

See After the Quake and Ueno Zoo

Underground (Murakami book)

is a book by Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami about the 1995 Aum Shinrikyo sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway.

See After the Quake and Underground (Murakami book)

Waseda University

Waseda University, abbreviated as or, is a private research university in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

See After the Quake and Waseda University

See also

2000 short story collections

Shinchosha books

Short story collections by Haruki Murakami

Works about earthquakes

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/After_the_Quake

Also known as After the Quake (novel), Landscape with Flatiron.