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Prompt 25: A book you were supposed to read in school but didn't
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By Ann · 67 posts · 992 views
last updated Jan 17, 2023 03:51PM
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there's this dynamic where Murakami didn't really want us to read this but we sorry if insisted, and so it's a bit awkward to say anything negative because, you know, he didn't want us to read it anyway. but this does read as a very early work. I hoped for a little more magic. I'm grateful for The Rat's origin story (kind of), but it didn't really fulfill my hopes.
the magic pinball scene, though. ...more
the magic pinball scene, though. ...more