The Remains of the Day

Author(s): Kazuo Ishiguro

Fiction

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 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, of lost causes and lost love.

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Winner of the 1989 Booker Prize 

Kazuo Ishiguro is the author of six novels, A Pale View of Hills (1982, Winifred Holtby Prize), An Artist of the Floating World (1986, Whitbread Book of the Year Award, Primio Scanno, shortlisted for the Booker Prize), The Remains of the Day (1989, winner of the Booker Prize), The Unconsoled (1995, winner of the Cheltenham Prize), When We Were Orphans (2000, shortlisted for the Booker Prize) and Never Let Me Go (2005, shortlisted for the MAN Booker Prize). He received an OBE for Services to Literature in 1995, and the French decoration of Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 1998.

General Fields

  • : 9780571275588
  • : Faber and Faber
  • : Faber and Faber
  • : 0.22
  • : January 2012
  • : 198mm X 126mm X 18mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : January 2012
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Kazuo Ishiguro
  • : Paperback
  • : Secrets and Lies ed.
  • : 823.92
  • : 272