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Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

2000 EN ★ 100

"It was a place of mercurial cliques and mysterious rules where teachers were constantly reminding their charges of how special they were.

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Never Let Me Go

"It was a place of mercurial cliques and mysterious rules where teachers were constantly reminding their charges of how special they were.

Now, years later, Kathy is a young woman. Ruth and Tommy have reentered her life. And for the first time she is beginning to look back at their shared past and understand just what it is that makes them special—and how that gift will shape the rest of their time together."-- Provided by Amazon

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Why read Never Let Me Go?

Released in 2000, Never Let Me Go sits at an interesting point in literary history, bridging classic sensibilities with more modern narrative techniques.

Blending Dystopian with Classics, this book appeals to readers who appreciate stories that mix elements from more than one tradition.

Available on Bookble for readers looking to explore Kazuo Ishiguro's work and build a focused reading list.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Never Let Me Go about?

"It was a place of mercurial cliques and mysterious rules where teachers were constantly reminding their charges of how special they were.

Who wrote Never Let Me Go?

Never Let Me Go is by Kazuo Ishiguro.

What genre is Never Let Me Go?

Never Let Me Go falls within Dystopian and Classics. Browse related categories on Bookble to find books with a similar style.

When was Never Let Me Go published?

Never Let Me Go was first published in 2000 by Kazuo Ishiguro.

Is Never Let Me Go available as an audiobook or ebook?

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