Status Updates From Mænd uden kvinder

"Tobacco's a killer."
"Being alive is a killer, if you think about it"

“There were times he thought it would have been far better to never have known. Yet he continued to return to his core principle: that, in every situation, knowledge was better than ignorance. However agonizing, it was necessary to confront the facts. Only through knowing could a person become strong.”

Reading H. Murakami for the first time, I'm getting used to his style of crafting plots and building characters, trying to understand the metaphors in these bizarre people and accept the unfinished parts in their slice of life. There's always something annoying to me. Maybe it's the nature of existentialism...

When it comes to "Kino", the fifth story, I must say I'm engrossed in it 😱 Gripping! Mysterious!