"Murakami used to be one of my favorite authors, but I've slowly come to realize that most of his stories have the same formula, which makes them much harder to get through/enjoy. Something something average fifteen-forty year old male something something woman with shapely breasts."
"Just finished after dark, the 4th novel I read from him and everything he writes seems to centre around a woman with secrets who vanished, cats, someone getting beat to death and subtle surrealism."