Ishiguro, Kazuo — Klara and the Sun

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, . First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Likely later printing of the stated First Edition. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear to the black cloth over boards covers, bright and shiny dust jacket, fully intact. The author is the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, and this novel, the first since winning said prize, is told through the point of view of an Artificial Friend, "Klara," who wishes to be taken from the store into a new home. It's a spectacular novel. 303 pp. plus a note about the type and a note about the author. He moved from Japan to England at the age of 5.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New/As New,