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A Pale View of Hills is the story of Etsuko, a middle-aged Japanese woman living alone in England, and opens with discussion between Etsuko and her younger daughter, Niki, about the recent suicide of Etsuko's older daughter, Keiko.
1. Jan. 2001 · A Pale View of Hills (1982) is the first novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Kazuo Ishiguro. During a visit from her daughter, Niki, Etsuko reflects on her own life as a young woman in Japan, and how she left that country to live in England.
A Pale View of Hills follows two specific temporal points, one in modern-day (1980s) England and one in post-World War II Japan, connected through the first-person recollections of the narrator, Etsuko.
24. Sept. 2018 · A Pale View of Hills feels personal to Kazuo Ishiguro as the author came to the UK from Japan at the age of five and, like its characters, also experienced a cultural transition. Firstly, the novel contrasts western and eastern mentalities as Etsuko and Sachiko, Etsuko’s strange woman neighbour, converse with American guests in ...
16. Apr. 1982 · A PALE VIEW OF HILLS. by Kazuo Ishiguro ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 16, 1982. bookshelf. shop now. The present-day troubles and dark memories of Etsuko, a Nagasaki woman now living alone in England—in a strongly moody but ineffectually structured first novel.
22. Mai 2014 · Etsuko, A Pale View of Hills. The theme of memory is one of the recurrent motifs connecting the first three novels by Kazuo Ishiguro. In An Artist of the Floating World, the main character, Masuji Ono uses memory as a powerful device for dissociating himself from the past activities during the World War II.
Dive deep into Kazuo Ishiguro's A Pale View of Hills with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion.
