The Remains of the Day
$49.70
- Hardcover
264 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2012
Summary
The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro’s third published novel. The work was awarded the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1989. A film adaptation of the novel, made in 1993 and starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson, was nominated for eight Academy Awards.
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 into his past … A haunting tale of lost causes and lost love, The Rem…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841593494 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1841593494 |
| Author: | Kazuo Ishiguro |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2012 |
| Weight: | 364g |
| Dimensions: | 211mm x 133mm x 45mm |
| Series: | Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics |
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About The Author
Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan, on November 8, 1954. Books include Never Let Me Go (made into a film), When We Were Orphans, The Unconsoled, An Artist Of A Floating World, A Pale View of Hills and Nocturnes. In 1995, Ishiguro was named to the Order of the British Empire for his contributions to literature. He lives in London.
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