The 2002 novel "Kafka on the Shore" is written by this author who was born in which year?
Kafka on the Shore Kafka on the Shore (海辺のカフカ , Umibe no Kafuka ) is a 2002 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami.
Tom Egeland Tom Egeland (born 8 July 1959 in Oslo) is a Norwegian author. His great-grandfather was Jon Flatabø from Kvam in Hardanger, one of the pioneer authors of popular literature in Norway. Egeland's novels are published in 24 languages. His most famous novel is "Sirkelens ende", published in English under the title "Relic", which deals with several of the same topics as "The Da Vinci Code". Egeland's book was published in 2001, two years before "The Da Vinci Code".