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The last image we are left with is so beautifully haunting. In fact, last night I dreamt of my own fence, filtering my childhood memories and catching the remnants like trash...
I've previously read "A Pale View of Hills", & especially after this novel, I am in awe at Ishiguro's power in subtlety. The tragedy of the novel was overwhelming, not from the shock factor of the world that's revealed, but rather because of what is not spelled out for us; the details- especially the emotional ones- that ...more
I've previously read "A Pale View of Hills", & especially after this novel, I am in awe at Ishiguro's power in subtlety. The tragedy of the novel was overwhelming, not from the shock factor of the world that's revealed, but rather because of what is not spelled out for us; the details- especially the emotional ones- that ...more
Note - this is a case where the films is actually on par with the book.
Feb 27, 2013
Aleksandra
marked it as to-read
