59 pages • 1 hour read
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Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami captivates with its poignant portrayal of love and loss, set in 1960s Japan. Readers praise its evocative writing and complex characters, resonating deeply on an emotional level. However, some feel the narrative pace can be slow and melancholic themes overwhelming. Overall, it's a compelling, thought-provoking read.
A reader who would enjoy Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami is typically drawn to introspective and poignant narratives with a mix of nostalgia and melancholy. Fans of J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye and F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby would likely appreciate Murakami's exploration of young love, loss, and self-discovery.
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790L