A review by trin
After the Quake by Haruki Murakami

4.0

A sextet of stories that deal, to varying degrees, with the fallout from the 1995 Kobe earthquake. In general, these stories felt less sketchy than some of [b:Blind Willow Sleeping Woman|9833|Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman|Haruki Murakami|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166065765s/9833.jpg|1468406] and [b:The Elephant Vanishes|9555|The Elephant Vanishes Stories|Haruki Murakami|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166028135s/9555.jpg|693417]’ more sylph-like entries, and the last two—“Super-Frog Saves Tokyo” and “Honey Pie”—were simply fantastic. This was like a lovely little Murakami snack before I move onto the feast of his next novel.