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Norwegian Wood

Norwegian Wood (1987)

389 pages 3.9/5 Goodreads

Toru Watanabe is looking back on the love and passions of his life and trying to make sense of it all. As his first love, Naoko, sinks deeper and deeper into mental despair, he is inexorably pushed to find new meanings and new love to survive.

Author: 村上春樹

ISBN: 9781448103706

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a parent (referenced)Eating disorders (referenced)Forced institutionalization Grief / bereavement (major focus) Suicide (discussed or ideation) Terminal illness (referenced)

Other

Infidelity

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Self-harm / suicide (depicted)
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