
EP.153 - KAZUO ISHIGURO
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST
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Introduction
The british writer caso ishiguro was born in nagasaki, japan. He studied english and philosophy at kent university before attending what became known as one of the most prodigious creative writing courses in the world. Caswo received his fourth book, a prize nomination in two thousand and five for his novel, never let me go,. A distopian science fiction story set in a british boarding school also made into a film directed by mark romanic. We talked about the close friendship between an artificial friend called clara and her 14 year old girl dealing with a serious illness. But throughout we kept returning to a subject that often deals with emotion or specialness
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