Inside him, twenty years dissolved and mixed into one complex, swirling whole. Time, and the passing of time, along with the daily rituals and routines we all fall into is the major theme in this book: We watch as Tengo and Aomame grow gradually closer to meeting each other and watch as Ushikawa tries to hunt down Aomame on behalf of Sakigake. The story itself pretty much continues in the same vein as the first two installments and if you enjoyed them, chance are you’ll enjoy this. Where Books 1 and 2 followed the Aomame/Tengo, Aomame/Tengo viewpoints, chapter by chapter, in Book 3 we are given a third viewpoint, that of Ushikawa, so the chapters switch from Ushikawa to Aomame to Tengo and back again throughout. The first noticeably different thing about this book is the structure. It opens with Ushikawa talking to the dead leader’s bodyguards, discussing how he will help them track down Aomame. Ushikawa,” the shorter man said.īook 3 of 1Q84 continues on from where book 2 left off, covering the period between October and December in 1Q84. First Sentence: “I wonder if you would mind not smoking, Mr.
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