{"product_id":"kazuo-ishiguro-6-books-collection-set-fiction-paperback","title":"Kazuo Ishiguro 6 Books Collection Set - Nobel Prize-Winning Author - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn Artist of the Floating World\u003cbr\u003eWhen We Were Orphans\u003cbr\u003eThe Remains of the Day\u003cbr\u003eNever Let Me Go\u003cbr\u003eThe Buried Giant\u003cbr\u003eKlara and the Sun\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Faber \u0026amp; Faber\u003cbr\u003eBook Count: 6\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis six-book paperback collection brings together the acclaimed novels of Kazuo Ishiguro, winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature and the 1989 Booker Prize. From haunted memories of postwar Japan to a near-future world seen through the eyes of an artificial companion, these novels explore memory, identity, loss, and the quiet weight of the past that runs through all of Ishiguro's fiction. A thoughtful gift for literary fiction lovers and book clubs building a home library of modern classics, in matching brand new paperback editions ready to read or gift right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKazuo Ishiguro is widely regarded as one of the finest novelists writing in English, and this collection spans the breadth of his career. An Artist of the Floating World follows an aging painter reckoning with his role in prewar Japan, while When We Were Orphans traces a detective's search for his parents in old Shanghai. The Remains of the Day, Ishiguro's Booker Prize-winning masterpiece, is narrated by a butler reflecting on duty and lost love. Never Let Me Go reimagines a boarding school in a darkly altered England, while The Buried Giant is a haunting fable of memory set in post-Arthurian Britain. Klara and the Sun, his most recent novel, is narrated by an \"Artificial Friend\" observing the human world with tender clarity. Together, these six novels showcase Ishiguro's signature restraint and his gift for finding profound emotion in understated prose, rewarding readers with rich characters and endings that linger long after the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete six-book collection from a Nobel Prize-winning author, in matching paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpans Ishiguro's career, from early novels to his acclaimed later work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes The Remains of the Day, winner of the Booker Prize\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for book clubs and literary fiction fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new copies, ideal as a gift for birthdays or the holidays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact format makes the set easy to shelve, travel with, or gift-wrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn Artist of the Floating World — An aging painter confronts his past as postwar Japan rebuilds around him.\u003cbr\u003eWhen We Were Orphans — A London detective returns to Shanghai to solve his parents' disappearance.\u003cbr\u003eThe Remains of the Day — A butler's reflective journey reveals a lifetime of duty and quiet regret.\u003cbr\u003eNever Let Me Go — Three friends grow up in an idyllic school hiding a devastating secret.\u003cbr\u003eThe Buried Giant — An elderly couple crosses a mist-shrouded Britain searching for their lost son.\u003cbr\u003eKlara and the Sun — An artificial companion hopes for the wellbeing of the child she loves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1954 and moved to Britain with his family at the age of five. He studied English and philosophy at the University of Kent and later earned a master's degree in creative writing at the University of East Anglia. Ishiguro won the Booker Prize in 1989 for The Remains of the Day and, in 2017, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was appointed OBE for Services to Literature in 1995 and was knighted in 2019, cementing his place among Britain's most honored living novelists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is literary fiction at its finest — six unforgettable novels from a Nobel laureate, in one matching paperback set. Whether you're wrapping a birthday gift, building a book club pick list, or restocking your own shelves for summer reading, this collection delivers award-winning storytelling that readers return to again and again for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kazuo Ishiguro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58433252131190,"sku":"PLD20960","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/kazuo-ishiguro-6-books-collection-set-paperback.jpg?v=1786687097","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/kazuo-ishiguro-6-books-collection-set-fiction-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}