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Norwegian Wood HarperCollins Publishers like the mother who liedNorwegian Wood is a poignant coming of age novel set in Tokyo. Toru, a quiet college student, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young woman. Their deep connection is shadowed by the suicide of their best friend years earlier. As Toru navigates campus life and loneliness, Naoko withdraws, and he finds himself drawn to a new, independent woman. A story of youth, desire, and the complexities of love.