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The titles of both novels come from the children's nursery rhyme

Dora Meeson

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The Elephant Vanishes advertisingIn these stories, a man sees his favorite elephant vanish into thin air; a newlywed couple suffers attacks of hunger that drive them to hold up a McDonalds in the middle of the night; and a young woman discovers that she has become irresistible to a little green monster who burrows up through her backyard. By turns haunting and hilarious, in The Elephant Vanishes Murakami crosses the border between separate realitiesand comes back bearing remarkable