557 reviews for:

Desire

Haruki Murakami

3.78 AVERAGE

romina98's review

5.0

lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

zoondi's review

4.0

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This was a delightful little collection of thoughtful stories underlining desire and wanting in every which way - love, lust, and longing in life. 4.5*

ksenianovikova's review

4.0

challenging funny medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

sumertale's review

4.0

adventurous emotional funny reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

bymaniak's review

3.75

dark emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

hrjs9223's review

5.0

funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

natchosreading's review

4.0

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

zykx's review

4.5

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my favorites were birthday girl and a folklore for my generation

very fun to discuss with friends and dwell on

i’ve read it twice now, birthday girl  more than that and i’ll surely be returning

ir0ngirl's review

3.0

relaxing fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

margaridagpm's review

4.0

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Second book I've read by the author and there's something so peaceful about reading Murakami. Maybe it's because it's not as influenced by western theories and values.