Klara and the Sun

From Nobel Prize in Literature winning author Kazuo Ishiguro comes the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully the behaviour of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside. She remains hopeful a customer will soon choose her, but when the possibility emerges that her circumstances may change for ever, Klara is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans.

From Nobel Prize in Literature winning author Kazuo Ishiguro comes the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully the behaviour of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside. She remains hopeful a customer will soon choose her, but when the possibility emerges that her circumstances may change for ever, Klara is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans.Kazuo Ishiguro is the bestselling and Booker Prize winning author of Never Let Me Go and The Remains of the Day. This stunning new novel - his first since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature - asks, what does it mean to love?

ISBN: 9780571364909
320 pages