Jamila Huseynova asked this question about Never Let Me Go:
Can anyone explain me why didn't they all run away from that place? Because I could not figure out that part.
Daryl Anderson I think this book was primarily about the power of culture. It is always most difficult to see the truth that is right in front of you. In his autobio…moreI think this book was primarily about the power of culture. It is always most difficult to see the truth that is right in front of you. In his autobiography Frederick Douglass observed that when he was a slave, he could not understand slavery. Only after he escaped, did he comprehend the full horror of his enslavement. Enlightenment requires distance.(less)
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by Kazuo Ishiguro (Goodreads Author)
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