Tag: haruki murakami

No 444 After Dark by Haruki Murakami, translated by Jay Rubin

After Dark is my first read for the Japanese Literature Challenge which is taking place from now until the end of March. This is the second of Murakami’s books that I have read after being impressed with the languid Norwegian Wood. After Dark has a similar ambience to Norwegian Wood. It is a dream-like blend…

The Japanese Literature Challenge!

June Round Up! – #20booksof summer

The curse of 20 Books of Summer has struck again! For yet another year, my reading is going really well, but the reviewing is falling by the wayside. I swore I wouldn’t do mini-reviews, but I have to face facts. We’re one month in and by my calculations, I should have 6.66 books reviewed. I…