4.39 avg rating — 386,399 ratings

"Maybe my all-time favorite book. I lack the articulation to even say why, but it is deeply affecting. "

4.03 avg rating — 1,400,788 ratings

"Existentialism, yo. "

4.32 avg rating — 56,498 ratings

"Highlight: "On the shortness of life""

3.93 avg rating — 93,438 ratings

"Still resonates more than 50 years after publication. "

4.29 avg rating — 182,384 ratings

"Deceptively simple, powerful."

4.29 avg rating — 1,626,881 ratings

"Fear is the mind killer, indeed. "

4.40 avg rating — 966 ratings

"Evocative."

3.98 avg rating — 71,305 ratings

"Makes you wistful for a place you've never even been to."

3.93 avg rating — 68,932 ratings

"Childhood. "

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,036,469 ratings

"A warning. "

4.37 avg rating — 26,706 ratings

"Triumph of the human spirit. And, you know, cannibalism. "

3.85 avg rating — 75,009 ratings

"Sensuous. "

4.11 avg rating — 520,241 ratings

"The horror. "

4.11 avg rating — 83,961 ratings

"The horror, in more detail. "

4.23 avg rating — 29,811 ratings

"Fascinating. "

4.14 avg rating — 314,860 ratings

"Surreal, evocative. "

4.12 avg rating — 548,490 ratings

"Murakami really stays with you. "

3.92 avg rating — 6,712 ratings

"I was here once. I am here now. I will be here again. "

3.95 avg rating — 72,336 ratings

"Close to perfect. "

4.08 avg rating — 475,161 ratings

"Empowering. "

4.02 avg rating — 218,551 ratings

"Quasimodo may be the least interesting part. "

4.19 avg rating — 1,837 ratings

"What a storytelling opportunity. "

3.98 avg rating — 130,746 ratings

"Still processing this one."

3.90 avg rating — 98,433 ratings

"Keef tells it like it is."

4.28 avg rating — 162 ratings

"Jargon-free."

4.41 avg rating — 212,515 ratings

"Epic, magnificent. "

4.35 avg rating — 652,244 ratings

"Blew me away. "

4.22 avg rating — 10,247 ratings

"Gripping. "