{"product_id":"elephant-vanishes","title":"Elephant Vanishes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dizzying short story collection that displays Murakami's genius for uncovering the surreal in the everyday, the extraordinary within the ordinary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e *Featuring the story 'Barn Burning', the inspiration behind the Palme d'Or nominated film \u003ci\u003eBurning\u003c\/i\u003e*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When a man's favourite elephant vanishes, the balance of his whole life is subtly upset. A couple's midnight hunger pangs drive them to hold up a McDonald's. A woman finds she is irresistible to a small green monster that burrows through her front garden. An insomniac wife wakes up in a twilight world of semi-consciousness in which anything seems possible - even death.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIn every one of these stories Murakami makes a determined assault on the normal.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43581538762949,"sku":"","price":27.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/The_20Elephant_20Vanishes.jpg?v=1716554825","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/elephant-vanishes","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}