Kazuo Ishiguro

Pierwsza po dziesięciu latach literackiego milczenia, niecierpliwie wyczekiwana, powieść autora Okruchów dnia i podwójnego laureata Nagrody Bookera. Uniwersalna przypowieść o sile pamięci, zemście, miłości i wojnie. Po odejściu Rzymian Brytania popada w ruinę. Na szczęście ich zniknięcie oznacza też kres wojen, który do tej pory pustoszyły...

England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most celebrated detective, his cases the talk of London society. Yet one unsolved crime has always haunted him: the mysterious disappearance of his parents, in old Shanghai, when he was a small boy. Moving between London and Shanghai of the inter-war years, "When We Were Orphans" is a...

It is 1948. Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of World War II, her people putting defeat behind them and looking to the future. The celebrated painter Masuji Ono fills his days attending to his garden, his house repairs, his two grown daughters and his grandson, and his evenings drinking with old associates in quiet lantern-lit...

Ryder, a renowned pianist, arrives in a Central European city he cannot identify for a concert he cannot remember agreeing to give. But then as he traverses a landscape by turns eerie and comical - and always strangely malleable, as a dream might be - he comes steadily to realise he is facing the most crucial performance of his life. Ishiguro's...

Powieść nagrodzona Bookerem, najbardziej prestiżową brytyjską nagrodą literacką.Książka laureata literackiej Nagrody Nobla 2017.Światowy rozgłos przyniosła jej ekranizacja z mistrzowskimi kreacjami Anthony'ego Hopkinsa i Emmy Thompson, wyróżniona 8 nominacjami do Oscarów.Narratorem książki jest Stevens, angielski kamerdyner, który wierność wobec...

In one of the most acclaimed and original novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England. Narrated by Kathy, now 31, Never Let Me Go hauntingly dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at the seemingly idyllic Hailsham School, and...