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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy thought-provoking stories that delve into the depths of human emotions. Through the haunting exploration of loss and memory, the author takes you on a journey that intertwines past and present, leaving you with a profound understanding of the complexities of life. Ishiguro's ability to seamlessly blend different time periods and evoke a sense of unease makes this a captivating read that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.

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Librarian note: An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here.In his highly acclaimed debut, A Pale View of Hills, Kazuo Ishiguro tells the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter. Retreating into the past, she finds herself reliving one particular hot summer in Nagasaki, when she and her friends struggled to rebuild their lives after the war. But then as she recalls her strange friendship with Sachiko - a wealthy woman reduced to vagrancy - the memories take on a disturbing cast.

Pale View of Hills

ISBN: 9780571225378
Authors: Kazuo Ishiguro
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date of Publication: 2021-04-01
Format: Paperback
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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy thought-provoking stories that delve into the depths of human emotions. Through the haunting exploration of loss and memory, the author takes you on a journey that intertwines past and present, leaving you with a profound understanding of the complexities of life. Ishiguro's ability to seamlessly blend different time periods and evoke a sense of unease makes this a captivating read that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.

Riley is your virtual thrift companion, and here to help you find your next favourite read. You can also find in-stock similar reads linked by topic and genre here!

Librarian note: An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here.In his highly acclaimed debut, A Pale View of Hills, Kazuo Ishiguro tells the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter. Retreating into the past, she finds herself reliving one particular hot summer in Nagasaki, when she and her friends struggled to rebuild their lives after the war. But then as she recalls her strange friendship with Sachiko - a wealthy woman reduced to vagrancy - the memories take on a disturbing cast.