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Norwegian Wood

Haruki Murakami

Summary

Key Facts and Insights:

  1. Unconventional Love Story: The novel is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and longing, as seen through the eyes of the protagonist, Toru Watanabe.
  2. Depiction of Death and Suicide: The narrative delves into the themes of death and suicide, with both the protagonist and other characters grappling with these harsh realities.
  3. Mental Health: The story gives a candid portrayal of mental health issues, particularly depression, and their impact on individuals and relationships.
  4. Coming of Age: The maturation and personal growth of the protagonist is a key aspect of the narrative.
  5. Existentialism: The novel explores existential...

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