Kazuo Ishiguro at the Sorbonne 20th March 2003
Kazuo Ishiguro was born in 1954 in Nagasaki, Japan and has been living in England since the age of five. He only went back to Japan for a short visit in 1989 and visited Japan again in October 2001. He read philosophy and English at Kent University and did an M.A. in creative writing at East Anglia...
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| Sumari: | Kazuo Ishiguro was born in 1954 in Nagasaki, Japan and has been living in England since the age of five. He only went back to Japan for a short visit in 1989 and visited Japan again in October 2001. He read philosophy and English at Kent University and did an M.A. in creative writing at East Anglia. His first novel, A Pale View of Hills (1982), is narrated by a Japanese widow, Etsuko, who has settled in England after her eider daughter’s suicide. She recalls her past at the time of the recon... |
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