Kazuo Ishiguro
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Sobre El Autor
Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan on November 8, 1954. In 1960, his family moved to England. He received a bachelor's degree in English and philosophy from the University of Kent in 1978 and a master's degree in creative writing from the University of East Anglia in 1980. He became a mostrar más British citizen in 1982. His first novel, A Pale View of Hills, received the Winifred Holtby Award from the Royal Society of Literature. His second novel, An Artist of the Floating World, received the Whitbread Book of the Year Award in 1986. His third novel, The Remains of the Day, received the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1989 and was adapted into a film starring Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson. His other works include The Unconsoled, When We Were Orphans, Never Let Me Go, Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall, and The Buried Giant. He was awarded the OBE in 1995 for services to literature and the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government in 1998. He received the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature. He has also written several songs for jazz singer Stacey Kent and screenplays for both film and television. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras de Kazuo Ishiguro
A Strange and Sometimes Sadness 3 copias
Getting poisoned 2 copias
Cellists 2 copias
Early Japanese Stories 2 copias
The Remains of the Days 1 copia
The view of pale hills 1 copia
Waiting for J 1 copia
නිසල කඳු 1 copia
1992 1 copia
2005 1 copia
October, 1948 1 copia
The Gourmet 1 copia
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Otros nombres
- 石黒一雄
カズオ・イシグロ - Fecha de nacimiento
- 1954-11-08
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Japó (naixement)
Regne Unit (naturalitzat) - Lugar de nacimiento
- Nagasaki, Japó
- Lugares de residencia
- London, England, UK
- Educación
- University of Kent (BA | 1978 | English | Philosophy)
University of East Anglia (MA | 1980 | Creative Writing) - Ocupaciones
- novelista
- Relaciones
- Ishiguro, Naomi (daughter)
- Premios y honores
- Chevalier de l'Ordre des arts et des lettres (1998)
Order of the British Empire ( [1995])
Granta's Best of Young British Novelists (1983)
Granta's Best Of Young British Novelists (1993)
Premio Mantova (1998)
British Book Awards Author of the Year Shortlist (2006) (mostrar todos 8)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (1989)
Premi Nobel de Literatura (2017) - Agente
- Deborah Rogers (Rogers, Coleridge & White)
- Biografía breve
- Sir Kazuo Ishiguro; (born 8 November 1954) is a British novelist, screenwriter and short-story writer. He was born in Nagasaki, Japan and moved to the United Kingdom in 1960 when he was five.
Ishiguro received four Man Booker Prize nominations and won the award in 1989 for his novel The Remains of the Day. He was knighted in the 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours List.
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Debates
The Buried Giant en Folio Society Devotees (noviembre 28)
2021 Booker Prize Longlist: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro en Booker Prize (octubre 2021)
Never let me go en Book Fiend (junio 2021)
Group Read, August 2018: An Artist of the Floating World en 1001 Books to read before you die (noviembre 2018)
Nobel Prize in Literature 2017 en The Prizes (octubre 2017)
Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel en Book talk (octubre 2017)
BRITISH AUTHOR CHALLENGE - JANUARY 2015; LIVELY & ISHIGURO en 75 Books Challenge for 2015 (marzo 2015)
Never Let Me Go - discussed 15/09/10 en Chertsey Bookclub (septiembre 2010)
Ishiguro: The Remains of the Day en Author Theme Reads (noviembre 2009)
Ishiguro: A Pale View of Hills en Author Theme Reads (noviembre 2009)
Group Read 2: The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro Part 1 en 1001 Books to read before you die (septiembre 2009)
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