Desire: Vintage Minis by Haruki Murakami

Desire: Vintage Minis

Vintage Minis

Haruki Murakami with Jay Rubin (Translator), Ted Goossen (Translator), Philip Gabriel (Translator)

128 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction short stories mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

You’ve just passed someone on the street who could be the love of your life, the person you’re destined for – what do you do? In Murakami’s world, you tell them a story. The five weird and wonderful tales collected here each unlock the many-tongue...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,213 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
mysterious 44%
emotional 39%
lighthearted 28%
relaxing 18%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 14%
adventurous 12%
funny 12%
challenging 11%
dark 9%
sad 9%
tense 5%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 40%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 32% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 31% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 18% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 17% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.83

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