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There are some writers who, when one of their new novels comes out, send me running down to the bookstore to buy a copy; then I put aside whatever else I am reading and bury myself in their work. These days, only a handful of writers have this effect on me, and Kazuo Ishiguro is one of them.I think Ishiguro's most outstanding feature is that all of his novels are so different; from one to the next, they are put together in different ways, and point in different directions. In structure and style, each is clearly meant to stand apart from the others. Yet each also bears Ishiguro's unmistakable imprint, and each forms a small yet wonderfully distinct universe in itself.But that is not all. When all those little universes are brought together (of course this only happens in the reader's head), a far broader universe -the sum of all of Ishiguro's novels -takes vivid shape. In this sense, his novels occupy both a vertical, diachronic dimension and a horizontal, synchronic dimension at once. It is this aspect of Ishiguro that strikes me most powerfully. Each of his novels may mark a step forward in an evolutionary process (excuse me, of course they are evolving). Yet the specifics of whe

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Author

Sean Matthews; Sebastian Groes; Haruki Murakami

Publisher

Continuum International Publishing Group, Incorporated

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781282870666

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Humanities

Rating

3.94 / 5 (13 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14