The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394573439
- ISBN 13
- 9780394573434
- Seller
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Lambeth, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 1989. 245 pages. First edition, third printing. Dust jacket very good with a price-clipped flap, slight sunning along panel edges. A beautiful, bright and first edition, third printing from November 1989 (first printing was October 1989). Small owners inscription to front free endpaper. A true classic.
Synopsis
The Remains of the Day is the third published novel by Japanese-British author Kazuo Ishiguro. The Remains of The Day is one of the most highly-regarded post-war British novels. It won the Booker Prize in 1989 for Best Fiction, and was later adapted into an Academy-Award nominated film, starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson. The novel ranks in the Sunday Times list of 100 greatest novels.
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- Bookseller
- Brief Street Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 699
- Title
- The Remains of the Day
- Author
- Kazuo Ishiguro
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, third printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394573439
- ISBN 13
- 9780394573434
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 245
- Size
- 21.5cm
- Keywords
- Butler, WWII, psychological, classic, novel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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