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I do have to admit that my passion for Murakami wavered when I read After Dark, but this (B)ook really makes up for all the slips that Murakami has ever made.
This book reaches the pinnacle of symbolism, of exploring capitalism and how it interferes with our ways of life - whether we are out in the world, or in our own little labyrinths.
I was reading this together with Hegel's reading of Oedipus Rex and the Oedipus complex development in the main character [Kafka Tamura] is a lovely exploration o ...more

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