Haruki Murakami

Norwegian Wood Haruki Murakami

Norwegian Wood | Haruki Murakami | Book Review

Haruki Murakami’s Norwegian Wood is one of the most popular books of Murakami and is set in the Japan of the 1960s during the period of student revolution. It’s a coming-of-age dark romance and drama which is melancholic and strangely peaceful at the same time.

South of the Border, West of the Sun

South of the Border, West of the Sun | Haruki Murakami | Book Review

PLOT: 4/5 CHARACTERS: 4.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 5/5 CLIMAX: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4.5/5 After spending almost an hour wondering how to do justice to this work, I’ve realised the best way would be to begin by stating outright what South of the Border, West of the Sun isn’t. Firstly it isn’t a raunchy novel about a …

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