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Literature · 1989

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

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The Remains of the Day
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Restates memory in a sharper literature register.

An English butler reflects on a life of service, duty, and missed connection. Restraint as tragedy.

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An English butler reflects on a life of service, duty, and missed connection. Restraint as tragedy.

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An English butler reflects on a life of service, duty, and missed connection. Restraint as tragedy.

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