Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball, 1973 by Haruki Murakami

Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball, 1973

The Rat #1-2

Haruki Murakami with Ted Goossen (Translator)

256 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism mysterious reflective medium-paced
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER Wind/Pinball, a unique two-in-one volume, includes, on one side, Murakami's first novel Hear the Wind Sing. When you flip the book over, you can read his second novel, Pinball, 1973. Each book has its own stunning cover. In the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,331 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
mysterious 46%
emotional 23%
relaxing 21%
sad 14%
adventurous 12%
dark 12%
funny 12%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 6%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
tense 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 38%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 33% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.38

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