A review by robinks
South of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami

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

4.5

Compared to Murakami’s other works, I feel as though the characters in this one had more depth and agency. The language and descriptions are very characteristic of Murakami.
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