[Machine Translation] The setting is a prestigious college in the eastern United States in the 1960s. Jerry, a serious and shy student, soon meets Pookie, a talkative and eccentric girl. While being pushed around by Pookie, he gradually begins to fall in love with her... A kiss on a street corner, an embrace on a snowy night. But their love soon crosses paths and it is time to say goodbye. Haruki Murakami's fresh translation of this coming-of-age novel, with its lively dialogue, is a must-see for anyone who has read it. This is a part of the "Murakami Shibata Translation Series."