The Unconsoled
by Ishiguro, Kazuo
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page.
Original cloth with silver lettering to spine. A couple of very small and inconspicuous indentations to spine and upper board, else fine, in a very good dust jacket with some wear to edges, primarily to spine head, an area of fading to upper panel and a couple of superficial indentations to spine and upper panel.
Synopsis
The Unconsoled (1995) is a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, winner of the Cheltenham Prize. It is about Ryder, a famous pianist who arrives in a central European city to perform a concert. However, he appears to have lost most of his memory and finds his new environment surreal and dreamlike. He struggles to fulfill his commitments before Thursday night's performance. The novel takes place over a period of three days.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Fine Book Cellar Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1476183139445
- Title
- The Unconsoled
- Author
- Ishiguro, Kazuo
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Date Published
- 1995
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ishiguro, Unconsoled, First, Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions; Signed First Editions; Kazuo Ishiguro;
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