What a beautiful novel.Haruki Murakami's prose is poetic and haunting and just so smooth. This book isn't action-packed or exciting per se, but I couldn't put it down. I found myself hanging on to each word and savouring them as they melted away in my mind. I loved all of the characters, even tho...
Last night after dinner as we were cleaning up the kitchen, my husband asks me in a conversational tone, "So what's this new book about?" and I thought for a minute and then said, "Death. I think it's just about death." Unlike 1Q84 which I thought in a lot of ways was about life and rebirth and be...
for years Haruki Murakami is just a specialist's writer; a few ten thousand people know about this quirky, eccentric former bar-owner who writes some mildly experimental fiction, completely different from all other predecessors in the J-lit tradition.then...bombshell...and HARUKI MURAKAMI, SUPERSTAR...
mp3. Night flight to London.Books about bookshopsMental illnesssanitary towel burningboys wankingsuicideIt was a toss up what was the most disagreeable - hanging around in Stanstead Airport through the small hours or this book. I had both at the same time.Have been living in hope that HM could blow ...
Norwegian Wood is populated with selfish and self centered people. A lot of times that will make for a great novel but I personally found it overwhelming and depressing. I realize that a lot of these people were mentally ill but that didn't stop me from wanting to drop kick the ones that weren't. Lo...
I was unable to feel any sort of feeling, either positive or negative, regarding this book, as I didn't particularly enjoy the storyline itself and was unable to relate to the situations and personalities expressed here. I think it would not be an unreasonable idea to read the book again in a few ye...
I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me... She showed me her room, isn't it good, Norwegian wood?She asked me to stay and she told me to sit anywhere, So I looked around and I noticed there wasn't a chair. I sat on a rug, biding my time, drinking her wine We talked until two and then she...
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