An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro

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An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro

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Summary

Opening in 1948, a novel in which a Japanese man watches his country rebuild its cities after the war, and as he watches he recalls his life and career which were deeply touched by Japanese militarism, and darkness begins to overshadow his peace. From the author of A PALE VIEW OF HILLS, THE REMAINS OF THE DAY and THE UNCONSOLED.

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An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro

Opening in 1948, a novel in which a Japanese man watches his country rebuild its cities after the war, and as he watches he recalls his life and career which were deeply touched by Japanese militarism, and darkness begins to overshadow his peace. From the author of A PALE VIEW OF HILLS, THE REMAINS OF THE DAY and THE UNCONSOLED.

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The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Kazuo Ishiguro in 2017. More than 40 languages have been translated into his works. The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go have both sold over a million copies and have been made into critically acclaimed films. Nocturnes, A Pale View of the Hills, and An Artist of the Floating World are among Ishiguro's other works.

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ISBN 13 9780571136087
ISBN 10 0571136087
Title An Artist of the Floating World
Author Kazuo Ishiguro
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1986-03-17
Number of pages 206
Prizes Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: Book of the Year 1986, Winner of Whitbread Prize (Novel) 1986, Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: Novel Category 1986
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.