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A review by mollyfmurphy
Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
dark
emotional
funny
mysterious
reflective
relaxing
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Deftly weaves a story of love, friendship, loneliness, trauma, and creativity. I loved how it combined beautiful tangible descriptions of character and place with more surreal elements. I’ve never read anything quite like it.
Moderate: Sexual assault
Minor: Animal death and Infidelity