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Reading Murakami is like falling into a dream, while being wide awake, holding a book in your hand! Murakami is not for those who want the usual in their story telling. Much of the story line is very ... Read full review

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I was somewhat unprepared to read "A wild sheep chase". I was in South Korea in the pre-kindle age and would read absolutely anything in English, so when a friend passed me this example of Japanese ... Read full review

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I can't beat Joel's picture review. Go look at his review instead of mine. This was Murakami's first novel published in English, and it's got everything I like about his work - and most of what he was ... Read full review

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This book was my introduction to Murakami. I just reread it, and it totally holds up. My favorite example of Murakami's strange, not-quite-nonsensical worlds. Read full review

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Creepy.....as....hades. But that's why I loved it!!! I'm serious. This book was so creepy it had me wiggling around in my seat in discomfort. Yet, I was absolutely captivated! I couldn't put the book ... Read full review

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I am a great fan of Murakami. I am still working my way through his collection and, while there are ups and downs, the worst Murakami is still better than most writers. In working through that ... Read full review

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This is probably my favourite Murakami. The story is crazy & full of unbelievable surreal happenings, but rooted in a very believable world that makes it all the more immersive. I love Murakami's aloof style & attention to detail. Read full review

This is a magic book.

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Review: A Wild Sheep Chase

I find this book more appealing and awesome than the very famous novel 'Norwegian wood'. The narrator in this book is intelligent in fact, a little bit odd, and deep. He has deep thoughts about many ... Read full review