Henry Hood discusses Kazuo Ishiguro’s highly anticipated novel, Klara and the Sun.
Kazuo Ishiguro
Nobel prize in literature 2017: Kazuo Ishiguro receives award
Having chosen, amidst considerable controversy, to award last year’s Nobel prize in literature to singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, those waiting for this year’s announcement were naturally a little uncertain of exactly what to expect. Therefore, I found myself somewhat relieved and more than a little satisfied to discover this year’s recipient was Kazuo Ishiguro, a writer […]
The post-degree reading slump: fact or fiction?
When I asked to write this article, I described my idea as ‘a piece about transitioning back to reading for pleasure now my degree is over’, but I’m going to be honest with you. At risk of sounding overly dramatic, the ‘transition’ has been a lot harder than I thought it would be. I’m a […]