The Unconsoled
by Kazuo Ishiguro
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679404252
- ISBN 13
- 9780679404255
- Seller
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Wake Forest , North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
First American edition/first printing. Square spine, clean crisp pages, no folded page corners. Name written on front endpage, no other writing or marks. Dust jacket has no rips or creases. Not a remainder or book club edition.
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
- Seller
- Universe Of Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 230222-4
- Title
- The Unconsoled
- Author
- Kazuo Ishiguro
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0679404252
- ISBN 13
- 9780679404255
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
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