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Vor 6 Tagen · In April 2024, we read Never Let Me Go by Kashuo. Ishiguro. TL;DR – Suffer emotional damage through love, loss, and the human condition. Never Let Me Go is a story best read without knowing anything about the plot. What I can say without giving anything away, is that it will leave you feeling like an open wound on the last page.
Vor 6 Tagen · Review: Never Let Me Go. By Kazuo Ishiguro. This dystopian winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature is a complex and deeply compassionate insight into friendship and humanity. The narrative follows the life of Kathy from her childhood in Hailsham (an idyllic institution for raising children) to her work as a carer as an adult.
Vor 6 Tagen · 16. "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro. Kazuo Ishiguro's "Never Let Me Go" is an evocative novel set in a dystopian version of England, where human clones are bred for the sole purpose of donating their organs. The story, narrated by Kathy H., follows her and her friends as they slowly come to understand the full reality of their existence and ...
Vor 2 Tagen · ― Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day ~~~~~ This post wasn’t meant to provide a complete summary of Kazuo Ishiguro’s two novels. There is a whole lot going on in each that I haven’t touched on. They are very well written human-interest stories. The Remains of the Day won The Booker Prize.
Vor 2 Tagen · 11. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (9) 11. What Happened by Hilary Clinton (9) Now discussing below. 11. Fall of Giants by Ken Follett (9) Start reading now. 11. The Woman on the Orient Express by Lindsay Ashford (9) 11. milk and honey by Rupi Kaur (9) 18. A Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (8) 18. Big Little Lies by Liane ...
Vor 6 Tagen · In 2002, acclaimed novelist Kazuo Ishiguro outed himself on BBC radio as a massive fan of American jazz singer Stacey Kent. She asked him to write liner notes for her next album. As Ishiguro explains in the new book’s introduction, that led him to meet with Kent and her multi-instrumentalist husband and musical collaborator Jim Tomlinson. A friendship developed.
Vor 3 Tagen · The timepiece motif in Singh’s story also reminded me Giti Chandra’s “A Darkling Plain” (in Volume 1), about a policewoman investigating the murder of a young student in a posh Delhi University college: though that plot summary doesn’t do justice to the story, which grows in the telling – moving between two separate voices – until it reveals itself to be a comment on caste ...
