Denver Rocky Mountain News, January 28th, 2005
Geoffrey Bateman, Special To The News Denver Rocky Mountain News 01-28-2005 DARK TRUTHS AT NOVEL'S CORE Just as Kafka Tamura, the teen hero of Haruki Murakami's new novel, grapples with questions of his origins in the mysterious forests of Shikoku, an island south of Tokyo, so, too, do we find ourselves in a disorienting place as we enter this fictional world. It's a world in which humans converse with cats, philosophical prostitutes quote Hegel and fish inexplicably fall from the sky. Sound strange? It is, but like any classic fairy tale, Murakami's novel uses the fantastic to explore the da...
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