In this debut novel from acclaimed Booker Prize-winning Kazuo Ishiguro (The Remains of the Day, Never Let Me Go), post-war Japan serves as the haunting backdrop to a subtle story of memory, suicide, and psychological trauma. Etsuko lives alone in rural England, trying to come to terms with the recen
A Pale View of Hills
โ Scribed by Ishiguro, Kazuo
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage Books
- Year
- 2012;1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 144 KB
- Edition
- 1st Vintage international ed
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
A middle-aged Japanese woman, now living in England, relives her horrifying childhood memories of the bombing of Nagasaki.
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