Kazuo Ishiguro — The Buried Giant

London, Faber & Faber, 2015. Paperback. A scarce uncorrected proof of Ishiguro's novel concerning collective trauma in his fantasy version of Britain's Dark Ages. A scarce uncorrected proof of this work in the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. A popular historical fantasy novel by the Nobel Prize-winning writer Kazuo Ishiguro. This novel follows an elderly couple on their travels to find their lost son. It is set in a fictional post-Arthurian England in which no one is able to retain long-term memories. The book was nominated for the 2016 World Fantasy Award for best novel, and the 2016 Mythopoeic Award for Adult Literature. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Externally, generally smart, with a little shelf wear to the joints, extremities and rear of the wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .