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The remains of the day  Cover Image Book Book

The remains of the day / Kazuo Ishiguro.

Summary:

The life of Stevens, an aging English butler, changes after three decades of service to the same man.
An English butler reflects--sometimes bitterly, sometimes humorously--on his service to a lord between the two world wars and discovers doubts about his master's character and about the ultimate value of his own service to humanity

Record details

  • ISBN: 0679731725
  • ISBN: 0329042939
  • ISBN: 9780679731726
  • ISBN: 0329615467
  • ISBN: 9780329042936
  • ISBN: 9780329615468
  • Physical Description: 245 pages : paperback ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Vintage International edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage International, 1993.

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General Note:
"Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain by Faber and Faber Ltd., London, and in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., in 1989"--T.p. verso.
Citation/References Note:
Wilson's Fiction, April 2001
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), May 2010
Publisher's Weekly, March 2010
Booklist, February 2009
Wilson's Fiction
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)
Publisher's Weekly
Target Audience Note:
1210L Lexile
Adult Follett Library Resources
Adult
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader UG 7.9 13 13 16721
Subject: Country homes > England > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > England > Fiction.
Household employees > England > Fiction.
England > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Romance fiction.
Fiction.

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  • 6 of 6 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
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