362 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307386328
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage International
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Collection of twenty-four stories that generously expresses Murakami’s mastery of the form. From the surreal to the mundane, these stories exhibit his ability to transform the full range of human experience in ways that are instructive, surprising...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,269 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
emotional 46%
relaxing 28%
dark 26%
adventurous 24%
funny 22%
sad 18%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 16%
challenging 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 5%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 31% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 56% | No: 24% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 27% | No: 11% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%Average rating
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362 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307386328
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage International
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Collection of twenty-four stories that generously expresses Murakami’s mastery of the form. From the surreal to the mundane, these stories exhibit his ability to transform the full range of human experience in ways that are instructive, surprising...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,269 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
emotional 46%
relaxing 28%
dark 26%
adventurous 24%
funny 22%
sad 18%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 16%
challenging 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 5%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 31% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 56% | No: 24% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 27% | No: 11% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.