A review by jodimua01
Kafka on the Shore, by Haruki Murakami

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The book overall is very good. Nicely written and well thought out. Some of the themes within the book may be uncomfortable for some. But with that being said I definitely recommend this book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Adult/minor relationship, Incest, Transphobia, Pedophilia, Rape, Homophobia, Violence, Sexual assault, and Sexual content

Moderate: Alcohol, Grief, Blood, Gun violence, War, Death of parent, Murder, Injury/injury detail, Death, and Cursing