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Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

A dystopian novel by Kazuo Ishiguro

9 people recommend this

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  • endo
    endoFirst to rec

    “Exploration of the impact an unambiguous fate has on the human condition. (Read 2019)”

    1
  • James Kylstra
    James Kylstra

    “It's been a while since I've read it, but I remember loving it. Not a happy time, if that's something you care about.”

    5
  • Calia Booth
    Calia Booth

    “Too good. Heartbreaking!”

    3
  • Diana McGrail
    Diana McGrail
    21
  • Ellie Burel
    Ellie Burel

    “(especially recommend buying a copy of the original version you read loaned to you by your older sister on eBay)”

    1
  • Meg
    Meg

    “Hard to put down. Such a tender and touching tale of love, longing, and profound loyalty in the most dystopian of circumstances.”

    1
  • liv runs away
    liv runs away
    1
  • Nina Williams
    Nina Williams

    “decent dystopian, slow burn kinda book. made me think about how the characters thought/processed/communicated given their circumstances.”

  • Mimi Hill
    Mimi Hill

    “A bizarre plot, likeable characters, friendship, haunting storyline, full of empathy.”

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