Kath, Ruth et Tommy ont été éleves a Hailsham dans les années quatre-vingt-dix ; une école idyllique, nichée dans la campagne anglaise, ou les enfants étaient protégés du monde extérieur et élevés dans l'idée qu'ils étaient des etres a part,...
In den dreißiger Jahren hat der Maler Masuji Ono seine Kunst in den Dienst der japanischen Expansionspolitik gestellt. Jetzt, nach dem Krieg, ist sein damaliger Hurrapatriotismus anrüchig geworden, und als seine Tochter heiraten will, wird seine...
Klara and the Sun, the first novel by Kazuo Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, tells the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities,..
From her place in the store, Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, watches carefully the behaviour of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside.
Fran sin plats i butiken som säljer artificiella vänner observerar Klara - en artificiell vän med enastaende iakttagelseförmaga - noggrant beteendet hos dem som kommer in för att handla...
Kathy, Ruth and Tommy were pupils at Hailsham - an idyllic establishment situated deep in the English countryside. The children there were tenderly sheltered from the outside world, brought up to believe they were special, and ...
Never let me go är en skildring av tre barns gemensamma uppväxt, men ocksa en skönlitterär kommentar till en var tids stora etiska fragor: genetik och kloning.
A primera vista, los jovencitos que estudian en el internado de Hailsham son como cualquier grupo de adolescentes. Practican deportes, tienen clases de arte y descubren el sexo, el amor y los juegos del poder.
The Buried Giant begins as a couple, Axl and Beatrice, set off across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope of finding a son they have not seen for years.
The Buried Giant begins as a couple, Axl and Beatrice, set off across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope of finding a son they have not seen for years.
In the summer of 1956 Stevens, an ageing butler, embarks on a rare holiday - a six-dat motoring trip through the West Country. But his travels are disturbed by the memories of a lifetime in service to the late Lord Darlington, and ....