some of Goodreads.com most active reviewers, writers, and commentators are declining to do a write-up for Wild Sheep Chase, and perhaps that isn't coincidental. it's a hard work to characterize, being the Norwegian Wood formula but not fully developed; being Rat #1 and Rat #2 (Hear the Wind Sing, Pi...
Cartea aceasta am primit-o cadou de ziua mea, altfel nu sunt sigura ca as fi citit-o prea curand. Ea a pregatit terenul pentru "Cronica păsării-arc", prevenindu-ma de doza de fantastic prezenta in scriitura lui Murakami. Actiunea cartii este ceva mai lenta la inceput, dar devine antrenanta dupa ce p...
An interesting read, three and a half stars for beauty in language. While I can't say I "really liked it" in the "will re-read one day" sense, I appreciated the richness of the ideas and language offered. I normally tend to devour a book in two or three sittings, but this was a book that worked we...
Reading Murakami is like experiencing someone else's dream. Trying to review Murakami is like trying to remember your own -- scattered events, confusing narrative lapses, inexplicable elements, petrified whale penises. A series of images:And then you wake up. And wonder what that was all about.
The mundane melds into the fantastical as you get further into the chase. Details dominate in summary form giving the impression of a detective novel. Murakami tells us, simply and without elaboration, when the narrator shaves, what he eats, when he has intercourse. There are 16 steps to his apar...
My head is spinning. What on earth was that all about? I only semi-understand. I think it would really help if I knew a bit more about Japanese culture and history.I've given this a three because I preferred the other three I have read - if I could give it 3.5 I would. So if you haven't read this ye...
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