A review by kartlib
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

alot of it was beautiful but some parts were greatly disturbing. i've only been acquainted to Freud's work for a year and so I'm still awfully uncomfortable with it. it didn't sit with me but the depictions had its sated goals so I'll respect the author for writing it in its greatly dystopian way. 

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