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I believe the ending can be interpreted different ways. What did it mean to you?

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Kristin I had the same experience as you had. I finished last night in tears with the same interpretation. Yet, I believe that the author does leave the possi ...more
Jan 06, 2016 11:06AM · flag

Greg Lots of good points! I think when the boatman realizes there are bad memories about to resurface, he keeps the couples apart. In this case, with the m ...more
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The Buried Giant

by Kazuo Ishiguro (Goodreads Author)

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