Review
—Harold Pinter, The Observer
“Apart from being suspenseful, intriguing, elegiac and politically astute, this is also the funniest novel I’ve read in ages. . . . Both subtle and humane. . . . Simply read it for pleasure, and be richly rewarded.”
—Jonathan Coe, The Guardian
“A perfect novel. I couldn’t put it down.”
—Ann Beattie
“Marvellous. . . . Superb.”
—The Globe and Mail
“The novel rests firmly on the narrative sophistication and flawless control of tone . . . of a most impressive novelist.”
—Julian Barnes, The Literary Review
“Brilliant. . . . A story both beautiful and cruel.”
—Salman Rushdie, The Observer
About the Author
Kazuo Ishiguro is a celebrated novelist. His novels have all won him awards. A Pale View Of Hills won him the Winifred Holtby Prize, An Artist Of The Floating World won him the Whitbread Book of the Year Award, the Primio Scanno, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize). The Unconsoled was the winner of the Cheltenham Prize, and When We Were Orphans and Never Let Me Go were shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780571258246
- Publisher: Faber
- Published: April 2010
- Pages: 272
- Binding: Paperback
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