The Remains of the Day

Name: The Remains of the Day
Author: Kazuo Ishiguro
ISBN: 9780571249350

by Kazuo Ishiguro

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*Kazuo Ishiguro's new novel Klara and the Sun is now available* WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE A contemporary classic, The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro's beautiful and haunting evocation of life between the wars in a Great English House. In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside and into his past. 'A triumph . . . This wholly convincing portrait of a human life unweaving before your eyes i...

First published 1989 233 pages

Booker Prize (1989)

Category: Literature
Priority: Must-Read
Author works: 7
Editions known: 64

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DDC 823 LCC PR-6059.00000000.S5R46 2015 British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)ButlersCountry homesCountry homes -- FictionCountry homes--england--history--20th century--fictionCountry homes--historyDienerDomestics

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