Murakami's dream corridors and adjacent fables: libraries, parallel worlds, missing persons, and mythic interruptions that make emotional realities spatial.
The recorded ratings average 7.3/10, with 0 perfect tens. Recurring authors include Haruki Murakami.
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1Q84
About the bookIn this sprawling novel, Aomame, a former assassin turned yoga instructor, and Tengo, a struggling writer, find their lives intersecting in a Tokyo that has subtly shifted into an alter…
8/10Contemporary Literature : FantasyKafka on the Shore
About the bookKafka on the Shore is a surreal, parallel-narrative novel that interweaves the stories of a fifteen-year-old boy fleeing a disturbing prophecy and a middle-aged man who can converse wit…
6/10Contemporary Literature : FantasyThe Book of Flying
About the bookKeith Miller's debut novel follows a young librarian who, despite being flightless, embarks on a quest to find the mythical place where humans can gain wings. The narrative blends high…
6/10Contemporary Literature : FantasyThe Strange Library
About the bookThis illustrated novella by Haruki Murakami presents a surreal and claustrophobic scenario in which three individuals are trapped in a vast, labyrinthine library. The setting is a night…
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| 1Q84 | Haruki Murakami | 2009 | 9 | Read | → |
| Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality | Eliezer Yudkowsky | 2015 | — | Read | → |
| Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell | Susanna Clarke | — | — | Read | → |
| Kafka on the Shore | Haruki Murakami | 2002 | 8 | Read | → |
| Killing Commendatore | Haruki Murakami | 2017 | — | Unread | → |
| The Book of Flying | Keith Miller | 2004 | 6 | Read | → |
| The Night Circus | Erin Morgenstern | 2011 | — | Read | → |
| The Strange Library | Haruki Murakami | 2005 | 6 | Read | → |
