Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of identity, humanity, and the ethical implications of scientific advancements. The story is set in a dystopian world where human clones are raised for the purpose of organ donation. Through the lives of three friends—Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy—the novel delves into their struggles with love, friendship, and the harsh realities of their fate. Ishiguro’s haunting narrative raises profound questions about the nature of humanity and the morality of scientific progress.
Why You Should Read This Book
- Engage with a deeply emotional and thought-provoking narrative.
- Reflect on ethical questions surrounding scientific advancements and human cloning.
- Explore themes of identity, humanity, and the meaning of life.
- Appreciate Ishiguro’s masterful storytelling and character development.
- Be moved by a poignant and haunting tale that lingers long after reading.
About the Author
Kazuo Ishiguro is a British novelist, screenwriter, and short story writer. He is best known for his novels The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go. Ishiguro’s works often explore themes of memory, identity, and the passage of time. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2017 for his contributions to contemporary literature.
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