A Pale View of Hills

Kazuo Ishiguro

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A Pale View of Hills

A Pale View of Hills

Kazuo Ishiguro

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From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of the Booker Prize-winning novel The Remains of the Day

Here is the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter. In a novel where past and present confuse, she relives scenes of Japan's devastation in the wake of World War II.

About the Author

Kazuo Ishiguro is the 2017 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. His work has been translated into more than 40 languages. Both The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go have sold more than 1 million copies, and both were adapted into highly acclaimed films. Ishiguro's other work includes The Buried Giant, Nocturnes, A Pale View of the Hills, and An Artist of the Floating World.

Publishing Information

Publisher: Vintage
Pub date: 1990-09-12
Length: 183 pages

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