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Haruki Murakami’s Portrayal of Women

Posted on May 5, 2019August 1, 2019 by Chris Kincaid

Haruki Murakami writes bestselling postmodern surrealist fiction. His work often focuses on loneliness and alienation. I’m writing this article in response to a reader’s question about how he writes about women. I’ll focus on two books Kafka on the Shore and 1Q84.  This article will focus on sexuality and will quote explicit passages from Murakami’s…

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