Writing from memory like this, I often feel a pang of dread. What if I've forgotten the most important thing? What if somewhere inside me there is a dark limbo where all the the truly important memories are heaped and slowly turning into mud?
In "Norwegian Wood," Haruki Murakami evokes a sense of nostalgia and apprehension through the act of recalling memories. The narrator experiences a deep unease, questioning whether he has overlooked significant moments from his past. This introspection highlights the fragility of memory and the fear of losing vital experiences to oblivion.
The imagery of a "dark limbo" suggests that important memories may fade away, transforming into indistinct fragments over time. This concern...
