The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro Paperback Book

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Author: Kazuo Ishiguro

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Random House Inc

Published: Sep 1990

Genre: Fiction - Literary

Retail Price: $17.00

Pages: 245

Synopsis

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

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