A review by clearly
First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami

lighthearted mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

2.75

I don’t normally read short stories, but I’ve never read Murakami and I thought a short story collection would be a good taster. Nothing really happened in any of them, but I’m oddly not put off reading any longer novels.