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Review: A novel about walls, both literal and figurative
Summary
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65% Informative
Haruki Murakami's latest novel, The City and Its Uncertain Walls , explores the shifting boundaries of identity.
The novel unfolds as a meditation on how people transform when crossing lines.
Characters that readers of Kafka on the Shore and his other books will find familiar.
VR Score
69
Informative language
72
Neutral language
4
Article tone
semi-formal
Language
English
Language complexity
79
Offensive language
not offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
long-living
External references
1
Source diversity
1