Description

• One of Ishiguro’s most successful and hardest-to-define novels, with cloning in an alternate London used as a vehicle to explore the human condition
• Interestingly, author Ramsey Campbell labelled it one of the best horror novels since 2000, a “classic instance of a story that’s horrifying, precisely because the narrator doesn’t think it is”
• shortlisted for the 2005 Man Booker Prize, for the 2006 Arthur C. Clarke Award and the 2005 National Book Critics Circle Award
• First Edition [Faber & Faber, London, 2005]; [viii], 264 pages; green papered boards, pale titling to spine, gently bumped at extremities, very slight lean, a near-fine copy; in like illustrated dustjacket, edges rubbed, corners bumped