Showing posts with label Norwegian Wood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Norwegian Wood. Show all posts

10.09.2010

Noruwei no Mori. Norwegian Wood.
depressing. melancholic. disliked it in the middle.
after last sentence I loved it. very much.
the only book I have ever read in one go. page aftr page.
Toru got to me. Murakami got to me. It's not just some contemporary hype thing. The hype goes beyond time. The depression and psychiatric melancholia goes beyond time. After all, he wrote NW in 1987.

"Only the dead stay 17 forever."

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I miss my old mac. Typing on it as we speak.