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    Eels

    haruki Murakami

    translated by Copher Allison

    It  a p abruptly rousted me from a deep sleep. In t of t een sleep in  being t I  of t   the phone call came.

    Ring ring.

    First, t vaniss; and finally t at last only I . Just me: 37 years old, drunk, and not particularly likeable.  rigo deprive me of my eels and rubber boots?

    Ring ring.

    quot;; May Kasa;Are you t;

    quot;U; I responded.

    quot;s May Kasae. But ts coming in again. t a nest in one of tc of t t moved t. Id not kidding: t doo te babies. I cant stand it! So, like, bring over t spray again, OK? I knos late and everyt I totally e ants. So can you come?quot;

    In tly. his May Kasahara, who had robbed me of my eels?

    I tried asking ions.

    quot;O ake,quot; said May Kasaic. quot;t problem  me flustered, ever since t. Sorry.quot;

    on, closed my eyes, and tried to find thick mud of sleep.

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    tAKAYAMA Noriko-san and my sexual desire

    By MURAKAMI haruki

    translated by OSAKABE Yoshio

    Up to no AKAYAMA Noriko-san, ty-five years old. Srides treets o say, “I’m just oiled”. From a little far   after the heavy rain.

    time ( of Sendagaya elementary sco Aoyama Icconis my company annoyed o part from me as soon as possible  s least to reduce my sexual desire o  .)

    It took some monto realize  so er I