Haruki Murakami & Haley Williams Have Something in Common ✮
South of the Boarder West of the Sun is a novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. It was a book assigned for me to read during my freshman year of college. It's not a very long book, I was able to finish it in one sitting, but it is fascinating and well written. There are points in the book that were extremely sexual, to me it felt unnecessary at times, but I'm also willing to accept the argument that it is for the sake of the story. It is a book about the progression of life and sex is a part of life. Sex being included wasn't what was unnecessary to me, it was the nature in which it was brought up and presented that made it a bit...eh. Again, I understand the argument that the nature in which the sexual acts are presented is due to the character. The character is in no way likable in his actions or behavior and him behaving in the way he did sexually is to further that characterization I suppose. The book is about him falling in love with a girl at a young age during a...
