tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7867363623026037617.post6808633758683785800..comments2023-04-10T10:29:57.089+01:00Comments on Lines from the Horizon: Five Strange Tales from TokyoUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7867363623026037617.post-55989498451862991212012-10-14T17:26:51.676+01:002012-10-14T17:26:51.676+01:00I think you heard right, and I'm wrong again,(...I think you heard right, and I'm wrong again,(!) will make corrections. As you can tell I've not really submerged myself into Murakami since 1Q84, and before that arrived it had been quite a long time since I have read him.<br /><br />Also I think that if I had attempted to read <i>Blind Willow...</i> from cover to cover I think I would have also struggled with it, but I enjoyed reading and thinking about these stories on their own. It's interesting to contemplate that a collection doesn't have to be long in order to leave an impact, in comparison I'm thinking, let's say, Ogawa Yoko's <i>The Diving Pool</i>. <br /><br />Thanks for commenting.<br /> me.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02704944496306989406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7867363623026037617.post-28273756405645941452012-10-14T11:05:03.351+01:002012-10-14T11:05:03.351+01:00I enjoyed these stories a lot. In a way, it's...I enjoyed these stories a lot. In a way, it's a shame they were buried in 'Blind Willow...' (In fact, I'm not a huge fan of that collection as it seems very artificial and uncohesive). By the way, isn't the original title 'Tokyo Kitan-Shu'? That's what I'd heard anyway...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07546287562521628467noreply@blogger.com