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Kazuo Ishiguro "But the fact was, I suppose, there were powerful tides tugging us apart by then, and it only needed something like that to finish the task. If we’d understood that back then—who knows?—maybe we’d have kept a tighter hold of one another." (p. 133) Quotations "Your lives are set out for you. You’ll become adults, then before you’re old, before you’re even middle-aged, you’ll start to donate your vital organs. That’s what each of you was created to do. You’re not

Kazuo Ishiguro's works often delve into themes of memory, time, and self-delusion.

Kazuo Ishiguro "When Josie said this, the Mother’s face broke into a smile. The Mother didn’t smile often, but when she did, her smile was surprisingly like Josie’s: her whole face seemed to overflow with kindness, and the same creases that usually created such a tense expression would refold into ones of humor and gentleness." (p. 47) Quotations "Although for me it was difficult to understand who many faces stood for, Rick appeared to have no such problem. He never asked for