Matthews, Sean , Groes, Sebastian

Kazuo Ishiguro: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

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ISBN 13:
9780826497246
author:
Matthews, Sean , Groes, Sebastian
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
168
Genre:
Literature
Condition:
New
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£38.11

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Kazuo Ishiguro Contemporary Critical Perspectives by Sean Matthews and Sebastian Groes is a comprehensive guide to the works of one of the finest contemporary writers of his generation. This collection explores the main themes throughout Ishiguro's writing, including class, ethics, ethnicity, nationhood, place, gender, and artistic representation. The book delves into Ishiguro's short stories and television work, providing insight into his unique perspective as a Japanese immigrant living in Britain. A new interview with the author adds to the volume, while a preface by Haruki Murakami provides additional context. The guide also includes discussion of James Ivory's adaptation of The Remains of the Day. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand Ishiguro's oeuvre and its significance in contemporary literature.

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