Kazuo Ishiguro

by Barry Lewis

Book Overview

How Japanese is Ishiguro?What role does memory and unreliability play in his narratives?Why was The Unconsoled (1995) perceived to be such a radical break from the earlier novels?. The first complete study to consider all of Ishiguro's work from A pale view of the hills (1982) to When we were Orphans (2000), including his short stories and television plays. Explores the centrality of dignity and displacement in Ishiguro's vision, and teases out the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719055148
• ISBN13: 9780719055140
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.9"