I know I'm a little different from everyone else, but I'm still human being. That's what I'd like you to realize. I'm just a regular person, not some monster. I feel the same things everyone else does, act the same way. Sometimes, though, that small difference feels like an abyss. But I guess there's not much I can do about it.

📖 Haruki Murakami

🌍 Japanese  |  👨‍💼 Writer

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In "Kafka on the Shore," Haruki Murakami explores the feelings of alienation and humanity through the voice of a character who acknowledges their differences. They express a desire for others to understand that despite feeling unique, they are still essentially human, experiencing emotions and behaviors just like anyone else. This recognition serves as an appeal for empathy and connection.

The character’s reflection on their differences highlights a profound sense of loneliness,...

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