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Jill
Jan 08, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fiction
Christopher Banks is a fascinating character. He doesn't appear to be entirely reliable as a source primarily because he seems to have been so deeply affected by the circumstances which have left him an orphan in search of his parents. Ishiguro's writing is incredibly rich and while I enjoyed Never Let Me Go perhaps a little more (faster paced for sure) this book delivered more of what I loved about Never Let Me Go. The author excels at telling stories within stories as his characters spend a go ...more
Noam
Mar 21, 2011 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: europe, asia
This book was alright, but too confusing for my taste. The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go, on the other hand, were brilliant. I'd recommend reading them instead. ...more
Kate
Jul 28, 2007 rated it it was ok
This book made me feel stupid. It's really well-written, but I had no idea what was going on. ...more
Erin
May 26, 2007 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Jun 02, 2007 rated it liked it
Julie
Aug 27, 2007 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
Heather
Feb 24, 2008 marked it as to-read
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Mar 17, 2008 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Rhiannon
Dec 31, 2009 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: literary
Christian
Feb 08, 2010 marked it as tilføjet-til-bibliotek
Martha
Jun 28, 2010 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Loretta
Dec 16, 2015 marked it as to-read
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Jill
Jun 25, 2020 marked it as to-read
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Jan 15, 2022 marked it as to-read
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