Kazuo Ishiguro

Kazuo Ishiguro

(1954) novelist United Kingdom

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[Wikidata] British novelist (born 1954)... | [Wikipedia] Sir Kazuo Ishiguro is a Japanese-British novelist, screenwriter, musician, and short-story writer. He is one of the most critically acclaimed contemporary fiction authors writing in English, having been awarded several major literary prizes, including the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature. In its cita

About Kazuo Ishiguro

Sir Kazuo Ishiguro is a Japanese-British novelist, screenwriter, musician, and short-story writer. He is one of the most critically acclaimed contemporary fiction authors writing in English, having been awarded several major literary prizes, including the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature. In its citation, the Swedish Academy described Ishiguro as a writer "who, in novels of great emotional force, has uncovered the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world".

Known for:

When We Were Orphans|The Remains of the Day|Never Let Me Go|An Artist of the Floating World|A Pale View of Hills|Klara and the Sun

Notable works:

The Remains of the Day

Awards:

Nobel Prize in Literature|Booker Prize|Order of the Rising Sun|Knight Bachelor|Costa Book Awards|Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts|Bodley Medal|Helmerich Award|Officer of the Order of the British Empire|Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres|Companion of Honour|Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

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