Reading notes: 'Norwegian Wood'

By Haruki Murakami . This book was supposed to be good, and it is in fact good. It's both morally serious and entertaining. Notes: Once I've decided to read a book, I'm now avoiding not only spoiler-y reviews but even dust jackets and blurbs. When I go back and read them after the fact, they often seem irrelevant and/or inaccurate, and (if I can help it) I don't want them to prejudice me. In…