21 results for 'Ishiguro, Kazuo'

This Reader's Guide to Kazuo Ishiguro's novels provides an in-depth analysis of his work, exploring themes and issues that are central to his fiction. From A Pale View of the Hills to Never Let Me...

Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go has sold over a million copies and been translated into more than 40 languages. Its success has been accompanied by a range of critical reactions, from praise for its...

Kazuo Ohno's World From Without & Within brings together two distinct but related works, offering a unique insight into the life and art of a pioneering figure in modern dance. The book features an...

The Unconsoled, a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, follows the story of Ryder, a renowned pianist who arrives in a Central European city for a concert he cannot remember agreeing to give. As he navigates a...

A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro In this haunting debut novel, Kazuo Ishiguro explores the complexities of memory, guilt, and psychological trauma. Set against the backdrop of post-war Japan,...

Axl and his wife set out on a perilous journey across a troubled land, driven by a desire to find their long-lost son. As they navigate the mist-shrouded landscape, they confront the harsh realities...

An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo IshiguroA poignant and introspective novel that explores the complexities of memory, identity, and the human condition. Set in post-war Japan, the story...

Klara and the Sun is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human connection through the eyes of an unlikely narrator. Set in a world where artificial friends like Klara are a...

A tranquil retirement seems within reach for Masuji Ono, a celebrated painter who fills his days with gardening, family, and quiet evenings with old associates. However, as his memories of the past...

Kathy's life was one of carefully constructed memories, a sheltered past that she had long since left behind. Yet, when two old friends returned to her life, the past began to resurface. As she...

Set in a darkly skewed version of contemporary England, Never Let Me Go is a haunting novel that explores the lives of a group of students growing up at a seemingly idyllic school. Narrated by Kathy,...

A poignant and introspective novel about the life of a butler, set against the backdrop of post-World War II England. The story follows Stevens, who embarks on a day-long drive to reassure himself...

The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain by Kazuo Ishiguro A unique collaboration between literary and musical worlds, this collection brings together the song lyrics written by Kazuo Ishiguro for...

This is the story of Kazuo Odachi, a young pilot who was assigned to the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps during World War II. At just 16 years old, he was tasked with sacrificing his life by crashing...

This Nobel Lecture offers a unique insight into Kazuo Ishiguro's thoughts on literature and his own creative process. In this thought-provoking piece, he reflects on his relationship with Japan, the...

Nocturnes by Kazuo IshiguroA quintet of short stories that explore the themes of love, music, and the passing of time. From the piazzas of Italy to the exclusive hotels of Hollywood, the characters...

Ray's visit to his old university friends Charlie and Emily is a task he's been given: to be his usual, unremarkable self, allowing Charlie to shine by comparison. However, as he's surrounded by the...

Hardcover edition of Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro. At Hailsham, three friends formed an unbreakable bond, surrounded by the idyllic English countryside. Yet, beneath its serene surface, the...

Banks' search for answers about his parents' disappearance takes him back to the city of Shanghai, where memories and recollections are proving elusive. As he navigates the treacherous landscape of...

The Remains of the Day by 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...

Kengan Ashura 01 by Yabako Sandrovich is a gripping manga that explores the darker side of business and conflict resolution. In a world where disputes are settled through brutal hand-to-hand combat,...