Understanding Kazuo Ishiguro View By Brian W. Shaffer
| Title | : | Understanding Kazuo Ishiguro |
| Author | : | Brian W. Shaffer |
| Format | : | Hardcover |
| Page | : | 146 pages |
| ISBN | : | 1570032157 |
In Understanding Kazuo Ishiguro, Brian W Shaffer provides the first critical survey of the life and work of the Booker Prize winning author of The Remains of the Day One of the most closely followed British writers of his generation, the Japanese born, English raised and educated Ishiguro is the author of four critically acclaimed novels A Pale View of Hills 1982, Win In Understanding Kazuo Ishiguro, Brian W Shaffer provides the first critical survey of the life and work of the Booker Prize winning author of The Remains of the Day One of the most closely followed British writers of his generation, the Japanese born, English raised and educated Ishiguro is the author of four critically acclaimed novels A Pale View of Hills 1982, Winifred Holtby Prize of the Royal Society of Literature , An Artist of the Floating World 1986, Whitbread Book of the Year Award , The Remains of the Day 1988, Booker Prize , and The Unconsoled 1995, Cheltenham Prize Shaffer s study reveals Ishiguro s novels to be intricately crafted, psychologically absorbing, hauntingly evocative works that betray the author s grounding not only in the literature of Japan but also in the great twentieth century British masters Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford, E M Forster, and James Joyce as well as in Freudian psychoanalysis All of Ishiguro s novels are shown to capture first person narrators in the intriguing act of revealing yet also of attempting to conceal beneath the surface of their mundane present activities the alarming significance and troubling consequences of their past lives
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In Understanding Kazuo Ishiguro, Brian W Shaffer provides the first critical survey of the life and work of the Booker Prize winning author of The Rem
146 pagesBrian W. Shaffer
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