Reviews tagging 'Suicide'

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami

27 reviews

gotothecorner's review against another edition

mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

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

1.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Suicide attempt, Murder, Sexual harassment, and War

Moderate: Abortion

ksenianovikova's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Suicide, and Violence

apollonium's review

adventurous dark mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest, Sexual assault, Torture, Suicide attempt, Murder, and War

Moderate: Sexual content, Violence, and Abortion

Minor: Child death, Suicide, Vomit, and Pregnancy

spoopy_moose01's review against another edition

challenging dark funny mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Gore, Sexual content, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, and Suicide

Minor: Abortion

maurits's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

3.0

Again another enchanting Murakami novel, but he went a little overboard on the vagueness this time. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Torture and Murder

Moderate: Rape

Minor: Suicide

vee's review

adventurous dark mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

This book will definitely require a reread. I'm still trying to process it. It was completely enthralling the entire time. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Torture

Moderate: Vomit

Minor: Body horror, Death, Genocide, Incest, Infidelity, Suicide, Violence, Abortion, and Suicide attempt

denisesfanclub's review

challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Never read anything like it. It makes no sense but also makes perfect sense. Love Murakami.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Torture

Moderate: Infidelity, Sexual assault, and Violence

Minor: Suicide and Vomit