Reviews

Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami

loislou's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

jered's review against another edition

dark funny sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

seeeenf's review against another edition

challenging hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

_lezreads's review against another edition

5.0

A great book from a great author. My first book from Haruki Murakami.

jvetrano313's review against another edition

dark reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

annie_whittle's review against another edition

1.0

hated it 

yudontnojack's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

timpeck's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

crenne's review against another edition

This book was very full itself and the comedy did not land with me. The early portrayals of the female characters felt one dimensional and the main character was deluded. 

lucy13's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0