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Aparna
Feb 28, 2023 rated it it was amazing
This was so saaadd and so sloooww, it was worth hanging in there. Also just saw Andrew Garfield plays Tommy in the adaptation. So you know what I'm doing next :) ...more
Kracekumar
Aug 10, 2024 rated it really liked it
A very relatable story for folks who grow up in 90s. Nostalgia, fragility of life and reminiscence of the past where people no longer exist but memories still stay alive.
Astha Tiwari
Nov 29, 2020 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I'm so glad I didn't read anything about this book before I started reading it so I didn’t know what to expect. It is really engaging and unique in its own way. It’s a beautifully written book, it's incredible how Ishiguro makes words flow with ease and elegance while making you experience all the emotions the characters are going through. The author has done some great work on the characters. Even if you are reading a sci-fi book it will still make you feel very close to the reality of the worl ...more
Harnoor
Feb 18, 2019 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
A beautiful book that touches a Plenthora of topics without directly mentioning any of them.
It has a ending that leaves a gaping hole in your heart because the kid in you still hopes for a better culmination to the miseries of these people.
The book also very intelligently raises the issue of " science moving too fast for our morality to catch up with ". Even though it's set in a utopian world, it's not hard to imagine we might reach a similar situation in less than a 100 years ( assuming we don'
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