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Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro

Klara and the Sun is the first novel by Kazuo Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2017.

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Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

An elegant hardback edition of one of the Nobel Prize-winning author's most acclaimed novels - a moving and stunningly original love story with a startling twist.

As children, Kathy, Ruth…

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Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall

Kazuo Ishiguro

In a sublime short story collection, the author explores ideas of love, music and the passing of time. From the piazzas of Italy to the Malvern Hills, a London flat…

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The Unconsoled

Kazuo Ishiguro

Ryder, a renowned pianist, arrives in a Central European city he cannot identify for a concert he cannot remember agreeing to give. But then as he traverses a landscape by…

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The Buried Giant

Kazuo Ishiguro

Axl and Beatrice, set off across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope of finding a son they have not seen for years. They expect to face…

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Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England.

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The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the English countryside and into his past…

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A Pale View of Hills

Kazuo Ishiguro

Etsuko lives alone in rural England, trying to come to terms with the recent suicide of her daughter. A visit from her other daughter Niki sends Etsuko retreating into the…

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An Artist of the Floating World

Kazuo Ishiguro

It is 1948. Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of World War Two, her people putting defeat behind them and looking to the future. The celebrated artist, Masuji…

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When We Were Orphans

Kazuo Ishiguro

England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country’s most celebrated detective, his cases the talk of London society. Yet one unsolved crime has always haunted him; the mysterious disappearance of…

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The Remains of the Day: Faber Modern Classics

Kazuo Ishiguro

Experience the wonder of the written word from some of the greatest writers of the modern age, with Faber Modern Classics. The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro’s best-loved…

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Come Rain or Come Shine: Faber Stories

Kazuo Ishiguro

In Kazuo Ishiguro’s hands, a snapshot of domestic realism becomes a miniature masterpiece of memory and forgetting.

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Kazuo Ishiguro

Wai-chew Sim (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

Offers a biographical survey of Ishiguro’s literary career, an introduction to his novels, plays and short stories, as well as an accessible overview of the contexts and many interpretations of…

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Kazuo Ishiguro

Wai-chew Sim (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

Offers a biographical survey of Ishiguro’s literary career, an introduction to his novels, plays and short stories, as well as an accessible overview of the contexts and many interpretations of…

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Kazuo Ishiguro

Cynthia F. Wong

This book explores Kazuo Ishiguro’s uses of memory and its unreliability in narrative, his manipulations of desire and how humans reinterpret worlds from which they feel estranged.

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Kazuo Ishiguro

Barry Lewis

This study considers all of Kazuo Ishiguro’s work, exploring the centrality of dignity and displacement in his vision and teasing out the connotations of home and homelessness in his fictions…

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Kazuo Ishiguro

Newly commissioned essays from world-leading Kazuo Ishiguro scholars with chapters on the novels (including the first publication on Klara and the Sun (2021)), short fictions, and screenplays, this book offers…

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Kazuo Ishiguro

Barry Lewis

This study considers all of Kazuo Ishiguro’s work, exploring the centrality of dignity and displacement in his vision and teasing out the connotations of home and homelessness in his fictions…

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The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain

Kazuo Ishiguro

From the Nobel Prize-winning author of Klara and the Sun and Never Let Me Go comes a gorgeously illustrated volume of lyrics written for the platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated jazz singer Stacey…

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Kazuo Ishiguro and Memory

Y. Teo

An innovative study examining the work of memory in Kazuo Ishiguro’s novels. Drawing from Paul Ricoeur’s writing on memory, and a number of theorists on mourning, trauma and collective memory…

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The Novels of Kazuo Ishiguro

M. Beedham

This Guide outlines the critical responses to the novels of one of the most popular contemporary authors, and examines the key critical positions that have subsequently developed. Matthew Beedham also…

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The Novels of Kazuo Ishiguro

M. Beedham

This Guide outlines the critical responses to the novels of one of the most popular contemporary authors, and examines the key critical positions that have subsequently developed. Matthew Beedham also…

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Understanding Kazuo Ishiguro

Brian W. Shaffer

A guide to the life and work of the author of The Remains of the Day . It reveals Ishiguro’s novels to be intricately crafted, psychologically absorbing, hauntingly evocative works…

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Conversations with Kazuo Ishiguro

Collects nineteen interviews, conducted over the past two decades on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond, with the author of Booker Prize-winning The Remains of the Day. The interviews…

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Klara y el sol

Kazuo Ishiguro

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L'inconsole

Kazuo Ishiguro

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Gigante Enterrado, El

Kazuo Ishiguro

The wars that once raged between the Saxons and the Britons have finally ceased. Axl and Beatrice, an elderly British couple, set off to visit their son, whom they haven’t…

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The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

The story of a butler who embarks on a motoring tour which revives memories of the master he served during the war, and his relationship at that time with the…

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El Gigante Enterrado

Kazuo Ishiguro

The wars that once raged between the Saxons and the Britons have finally ceased. Axl and Beatrice, an elderly British couple, set off to visit their son, whom they havent…

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Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro

From the bestselling and Booker Prize winning author of Never Let me Go and The Remains of the Day, a stunning new novel - his first since winning the Nobel…

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Klara and the Sun: A Novel

Kazuo Ishiguro

AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW From the bestselling and Booker Prize winning author of Never Let me Go and The Remains of the Day, a stunning new novel - his first…

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Los restos del dia / The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

Stevens has served as a butler for Lord Darlingon, now dead, for thirty years. His estate now belongs to a wealthy American that gives Stevens the opportunity of borrowing his…

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My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs

Kazuo Ishiguro,Kazuo Ishiguro

Delivered in Stockholm on 7 December 2017, My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs is the lecture of the Nobel Laureate in Literature, Kazuo Ishiguro.

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Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall

Kazuo Ishiguro

One of the most celebrated writers of our time delivers his first cycle of short fiction: five brilliantly etched, interconnected stories in which music is a vivid and essential character.

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The Buried Giant

Kazuo Ishiguro

There’s a journey we must go on, and no more delay …

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When We Were Orphans: A Novel

Kazuo Ishiguro

During the Sino-Japanese War, a young man returns to Shanghai to solve the mystery of his parents’ disappearance some 20 years earlier. From the Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of The…

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Klara and the Sun: The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year

Kazuo Ishiguro

Klara and the Sun is the first novel by Kazuo Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2017.

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Klara and the Sun: A novel

Kazuo Ishiguro

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Once in a great while, a book comes along that changes our view of the world. This magnificent novel from the Nobel laureate and author…

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Klara and the Sun: A novel

Kazuo Ishiguro

AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW From the bestselling and Booker Prize winning author of Never Let me Go and The Remains of the Day, a stunning new novel - his first…

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An Artist of the Floating World

Kazuo Ishiguro

But as his memories continually return to the past - to a life and a career deeply touched by the rise of Japanese militarism - a dark shadow begins to…

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A Pale View of Hills

Kazuo Ishiguro

Stunning new repackages to celebrate Ishiguro’s popular backlist titles.

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The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

A profoundly compelling portrait of the perfect English butler and of his fading insular world in postwar England. One of the best books of the year .– The New York…

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The Unconsoled

Kazuo Ishiguro

But then as he traverses a landscape by turns eerie and comical - and always strangely malleable, as a dream might be - he comes steadily to realise he is…

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Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans comes an unforgettable edge-of-your-seat mystery that is at once heartbreakingly tender and morally courageous…

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The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain

Kazuo Ishiguro, Bianca Bagnarelli (illus.)

A unique collaborative publication which documents the lyrics written by Nobel Prize winning author Kazuo Ishiguro for the platinum selling, Grammy nominated, Jazz singer Stacey Kent.

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The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

Simplified Chinese edition of The Remains of the day, the Booker Prize winner by Kazuo Ishiguro. This elegiac novel mourning the decline of an empire and the last of the…

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