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Leo Walsh
Nov 11, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Kafka on the Shore is the most approachable Murakami novel I've read to date. Since it's an older classic, I'll keep my comments brief. There's not a lot to be said about this wonderful book that dozens of reviewers before me haven't already said.

Kafka on the Shore a dream-like coming-of-age tale that interweaves levels of meaning. Where characters become symbols... and tell you that they're symbols. Most often when this happens in postmodern literature, it's eye-rolly. It's the author being to
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Sahbu
Mar 01, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
My kind of bizarre.
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