Norwegian Wood

When he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki.Immediately he is transported back almost twenty years to his student days in Tokyo, adrift in a world of uneasy friandships, casual sex, passion, loss and desire-to a time when an impetuous yaung woman called Midori marched into his life and he had to choose between the future and the past.

When he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki.Immediately he is transported back almost twenty years to his student days in Tokyo, adrift in a world of uneasy friandships, casual sex, passion, loss and desire-to a time when an impetuous yaung woman called Midori marched into his life and he had to choose between the future and the past.