Monday, 29 May 2017

An artist of the floating world

Author: Kazua Ishiguro
Citation: Ishiguro, Kazuo. An artist of the floating world, London : Faber & Faber, 2016.
Description: By  the author of, the remains of the day, a Japanese- British novelist, Kazua Ishiguro. A story of Masuji Ono, the artist who work for Japanese imperialism during the second world war. The story’ timeline starts from post war period. The changes of his life, Japanese culture and society after the war. Throughout the book, written in the first narrative, Uno speaks to the readers directly, describes of situation back to the war and how it effects his daughter’s marriage. 
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Publisher weekly, March, 1986 
Library Journal, May, 1986 
Awards
Man Booker Prize Nominee (1986), Whitbread Award for Novel and Book of the Year (1986), حائزة على جائزة ويتبريد لعام (1986)
Formats: Print book, ebook
Language: English, Chinese, Hebrew, Korean, etc.

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