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Those who like Murakami, don't forget to read "Underground" - it may not seem the most interesting or intriguing, judging by its subject matter... but it's rather excellent. i only read it because I'd already read all his other novels and gave it a chance.
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"Do you guys still cut off ears?"
The man's lips twitched slightly. "A man only has one life. Ears, he has two."
"Maybe so, but if he loses an ear, he's got nothing to hang his glasses on."
"Most inconvenient," the man says.
- After Dark
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Autonomy is only the mirror image of dependence on others. if you were left as a baby on a deserted island, you would have no notion of what “autonomy” means. Autonomy and dependency are like light and shade, caught in the pull of each other’s gravity. Until, after considerable trial and error, each individual can find his or her own place in the world.
- Underground
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