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Introduction to the English edition --

Blind willow, sleeping woman -- Birthday girl -- New York mining disaster -- Airplane : or, how he talked to himself as if reciting poetry -- Mirror -- A folklore for my generation : a pre-history of late-stage capitalism -- Hunting knife -- Perfect day for kangaroos -- Dabchick -- Man-eating cats -- A "poor aunt" story -- Nausea 1979 -- Seventh man -- Year of spaghetti -- Tony Takitani -- Rise and fall of Sharpie cakes -- Ice man -- Crabs -- Firefly -- Chance traveler -- Hanalei Bay -- Where I'm likely to find it -- Kidney-shaped stone that moves every day -- A shinagawa monkey