Never Let Me Go Av Kazuo Ishiguro

<p>Designed to meet the requirements for students at GCSE and A level, this accessible educational edition offers the complete text of <i>Never Let Me Go</i> with a comprehensive study guide. Intended for individual study as well as class use, Geoff Barton's guide:<br><br>– clearly introduces the context of the novel and its author;<br>– examines in detail its themes, characters and structure;<br>– looks at the novel in the author’s own words, and at different critical receptions;<br>– provides glossaries and test questions to prompt deeper thinking.<br><br>In one of the most memorable novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewed version of contemporary England. Narrated by Kathy, now thirty-one, <i>Never Let Me Go </i>hauntingly dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at a seemingly idyllic school, Hailsham, and with the fate that has always awaited her and her closest friends in the wider world. A story of love, friendship and memory, <i>Never Let Me Go</i> is charged throughout with a sense of the fragility of life.</p>