Comments on: Kafka on the Shore http://arthedains.com/blog/2006/10/11/kafka-on-the-shore/ patterns of light and memory Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:50:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Liann http://arthedains.com/blog/2006/10/11/kafka-on-the-shore/#comment-122818 Liann Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:49:34 +0000 http://arthedains.com/blog/2006/10/11/kafka-on-the-shore/#comment-122818 i will definitely read that book :) i will definitely read that book :)

]]> By: Anil http://arthedains.com/blog/2006/10/11/kafka-on-the-shore/#comment-5219 Anil Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:06:55 +0000 http://arthedains.com/blog/2006/10/11/kafka-on-the-shore/#comment-5219 [quote comment="5202"]interesting post... agree with the premise, but am not sure if it can be applied to murakami. but then again his novels didn't really enagage me. short stories though, that was different. his ability to perfectly transport the reader to a charecters psyche right at the get go is tremendous. i don't think he can sustain that in a novel.[/quote] I had initially wanted to use the observation you made one day about how you thought Murakami's novels felt like short stories stretched out. But when I got around to writing this I forgot all about it and only remembered a few days back! But I still haven't read any of his short stories so I'll have to reserve my judgement. I've comment moderation on so new comments have to be approved before they show up here.

interesting post… agree with the premise, but am not sure if it can be applied to murakami. but then again his novels didn’t really enagage me. short stories though, that was different. his ability to perfectly transport the reader to a charecters psyche right at the get go is tremendous. i don’t think he can sustain that in a novel.

I had initially wanted to use the observation you made one day about how you thought Murakami’s novels felt like short stories stretched out. But when I got around to writing this I forgot all about it and only remembered a few days back! But I still haven’t read any of his short stories so I’ll have to reserve my judgement.

I’ve comment moderation on so new comments have to be approved before they show up here.

]]> By: Cheerfully cynical http://arthedains.com/blog/2006/10/11/kafka-on-the-shore/#comment-5203 Cheerfully cynical Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:31:13 +0000 http://arthedains.com/blog/2006/10/11/kafka-on-the-shore/#comment-5203 why does it say that my comment looks dirty?! why does it say that my comment looks dirty?!

]]> By: Cheerfully cynical http://arthedains.com/blog/2006/10/11/kafka-on-the-shore/#comment-5202 Cheerfully cynical Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:30:13 +0000 http://arthedains.com/blog/2006/10/11/kafka-on-the-shore/#comment-5202 interesting post... agree with the premise, but am not sure if it can be applied to murakami. but then again his novels didn't really enagage me. short stories though, that was different. his ability to perfectly transport the reader to a charecters psyche right at the get go is tremendous. i don't think he can sustain that in a novel. interesting post… agree with the premise, but am not sure if it can be applied to murakami. but then again his novels didn’t really enagage me. short stories though, that was different. his ability to perfectly transport the reader to a charecters psyche right at the get go is tremendous. i don’t think he can sustain that in a novel.

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