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The Buried Giant

Kazuo Ishiguro

Start date: July 1, 2015

Finish date: August 31, 2015

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Jan 31, 2016 Barb rated it it was amazing

Amazing book, would make an awesome book group read, lots of themes and open ended things to discuss. Will be thinking about this one for a while.

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Mar 01, 2021 Rachel Stimson rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

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Ever since I first read on Ishiguro novel (Never Let Me Go) I have appreciated his writing style and the feeling you get that you just don't know which way the plot will go. This book is no different although the setting and the mythic aspects are new territory to explore with this author.

The story follows an elderly couple as they battle with a mist which has stopped people remembering events of even the recent past. The story is set in a itme just after the dealth of King Arthur of legend, whe ...more

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