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An Artist of the Floating World

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

An Artist of the Floating World

By Kazuo Ishiguro

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About the book

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2017Shortlisted for the Booker Prize1948: Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of World War II, her people putting defeat behind them and looking to the future. The celebrated painter Masuji Ono fills his days attending to his garden, his two grown daughters and his grandson, and his evenings drinking with old associates in quiet lantern-lit bars. His should be a tranquil retirement. But as his memories continually return to the past - to a li...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

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ISBN

9780571330386

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

An Artist of the Floating World

Format

Paperback

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