Kafka’s older sister disappeared with his mother when Kafka was almost too young to remember. Kafka knows his sister was adopted, but can no longer remember what she looks like. Because of the prophecy from his father, Kafka is worried that every young woman he meets might be his sister.
Kafka’s Sister Quotes in Kafka on the Shore
The Kafka on the Shore quotes below are all either spoken by Kafka’s Sister or refer to Kafka’s Sister. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 21
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“My father told me there was nothing I could to escape this fate. That prophecy is like a timing device buried inside my genes, and nothing can ever change it. I will kill my father and be with my mother and sister.”
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Kafka’s Sister Quotes in Kafka on the Shore
The Kafka on the Shore quotes below are all either spoken by Kafka’s Sister or refer to Kafka’s Sister. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Chapter 21
Quotes
“My father told me there was nothing I could to escape this fate. That prophecy is like a timing device buried inside my genes, and nothing can ever change it. I will kill my father and be with my mother and sister.”
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Page Number and Citation:
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