Pale View of Hills

AvKazuo Ishiguro

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Engelska, 2009

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NOW A MAJOR FILM DIRECTED BY KEI ISHIKAWA'A macabre and faultlessly worked enigma.' SUNDAY TIMES'Outstanding.' OBSERVER'Extraordinary.' LA TIMESKazuo Ishiguro's highly acclaimed debut, first published in 1982, tells the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter.Retreating into the past, she finds herself reliving one particular hot summer in Nagasaki, when she and her friends struggled to rebuild their lives after the war. But then as she recalls her strange friendship with Sachiko - a wealthy woman reduced to vagrancy - the memories take on a disturbing cast.

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Utgivningsdatum:2009-01-08
Språk:Engelska
Filformat:EPUB
Kopieringsskydd:LCP
ISBN:9780571249336
Förlag:Faber & Faber

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Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1954 and moved to Britain at the age of five. His nine works of fiction have earned him many honours around the world, including the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Booker Prize. His work has been translated into over fifty languages and The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go, both made into acclaimed films, have each sold over a million copies in Faber editions. He received a knighthood in 2018 for Services to Literature. He also holds the decorations of Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres from France and the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star from Japan.