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STARRED REVIEW

Killing Commendatore

Haruki Murakami’s latest is a joyously unpredictable novel, cracking itself open one piece at a time like an ancient puzzle box.

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Review of ‘Killing Commendatore’

Like all of Haruki Murakami’s stories, Killing Commendatore is vast, ambitious and composed of seemingly disparate layers that somehow all find a way to link together. It’s a meditation on loss, an exploration of the nature of art, an ode to the things we find when granted solitude and so much more. Most of all,…

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