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Kazuo Ishiguro

Kazuo Ishiguro (born 1954) is a British novelist, writer and screenwriter.

Also recorded as Ishiguro Kazuo; Sir Kazuo Ishiguro.

Overview

Born at Nagasaki in 1954.

In detail

Kazuo Ishiguro studied at University of Kent, University of East Anglia and Woking County Grammar School for Boys. the recorded working language is English and Japanese.

Margaret Atwood, Marcel Proust and Fyodor Dostoyevsky are recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with London Cyrenians Housing. Membership is recorded of Royal Society of Literature and American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are An Artist of the Floating World, The Remains of the Day, When We Were Orphans, Never Let Me Go, Klara and the Sun and A Pale View of Hills.

Distinctions recorded are Costa Book Awards, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Booker Prize and Helmerich Award.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Kazuo Ishiguro”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q272855: Kazuo Ishiguro

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