Conversations with Kazuo Ishiguro

Conversations with Kazuo Ishiguro
ISBN-10
1934110620
ISBN-13
9781934110621
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Univ. Press of Mississippi
Author
Kazuo Ishiguro

Description

Nineteen interviews conducted over the past two decades on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond with the author of the Booker Prize-winning The Remains of the Day

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