Description
Ryder, a world-renowned pianist, arrives in an unnamed European city for a series of important concerts, only to find himself entangled in a labyrinth of obligations and expectations. As he navigates this strange, dreamlike landscape, his promises and commitments begin to unravel, blurring the lines between memory and reality. This novel masterfully explores themes of identity, artistic responsibility, and the elusive nature of truth, all within Ishiguro's signature understated yet profoundly unsettling prose.
Available Editions
paperback
Faber & Faber, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2013
544 pages
ISBN: 9780571283897
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Details
First Published
1995
Language
eng
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Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro.
War/Trauma