A review by marsmartis
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
dark
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
The sex scenes become more justified the more the book advances, but it still feels like not good enough of a reason for them to be there, let alone so detailed, let alone incest and rape.
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Gore, Incest, Rape, Sexual assault, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Self harm, War, Abandonment, Cannibalism, and Blood