Poorva Parashar asked this question about Kafka on the Shore:
WHY is this book so loved? I mean, I didn't gain anything out of it. I'm not asking this as an insult. I genuinely want to know what the special thing about this book is.
Jai This was my third Murakami book after 1Q84 and Norwegian Wood. After reading this is not a bad book, I can safely say, I am not a very big fan of Mura…moreThis was my third Murakami book after 1Q84 and Norwegian Wood. After reading this is not a bad book, I can safely say, I am not a very big fan of Murakami.

I did not understand all the hoopla over this book, it's an ok book with an ok plot.

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