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Selected Reviews--Kazuo Ishiguro

The Unconsoled

     Time. October 2, 1995. p. 82.
     Christian Science Monitor. October 4, 1995. p. 14.
     The Nation. November 6, 1995. p. 546.

The Remains of the Day

     Chicago Tribune Books. October 1, 1989. p. 5.
     New York Times Book Review. October 8, 1989. Final Section, p. 3.
     Booklist. October 15, 1989. p. 426.
     The Atlantic. Nov. 1989. p. 135.

An Artist of the Floating World

     London Review of Books. Februrary 6, 1986. p. 16.
     New York Times Book Review. June 8, 1986. Section 7, p. 19.
     Economist. October 18, 1986. p. 96.
     New Republic. Jan. 22, 1990. p. 36.

A Pale View of Hills

     Observer. February 14, 1982. p. 33.
     New Yorker. April 19, 1982. p. 176.
     New York Times Book Review. May 9, 1982. Section 7, p. 12.
 

Selected Writings on Kazuo Ishiguro

Major Works

     Shaffer, Brian. Understanding Kazuo Ishiguro. (University of South Carolina Press: 1989).

Scholarly Articles

     Krider, Dylan Otto. "Rooted in a Small Space: An Interview with Kazuo Ishiguro." Kenyon Review 20 no. 2 (Spring
     1998): 146-55.

     Sarvan, Charles. “Floating Signifiers and An Artist of the Floating World.” Journal of Commonwealth Literature 32,
     no.1 (1997): 93-101.

     Mallett, Peter J. “The Revelation of Character in Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day and An Artist of the
     Floating World.” Shoin Literary Review 29 (1996): 1-20.

     Wong, Cynthia F. “The Shame of Memory: Blanchot’s Self-Dispossession in Ishiguro’s A Pale View of Hills.” CLIO
     24, no.2 (1995): 127-45.

     Atkinson, Rob. “How the Butler was made to do it: the perverted professionalism of The Remains of the Day.” Yale
     Law Journal (Oct. 1995): 177-220.

     Davis, Rocio G. “Imaginary Homelands Revisited in the Novels of Kazuo Ishiguro.” Miscelanea: A Journal of English
     and American Studies 15 (1994): 139-54.

     Wall, Kathleen. “The Remains of the Day and Its Challenges to Theories of Unreliable Narration.” Journal of
     Narrative Technique 24, no.1 (1994): 18-42.

     Wain, Peter. “The Historical-Political Aspect of the Novels of Kazuo Ishiguro.” Language and Culture23 (1992):
     177-205.

     Ishiguro, Kazuo and Oe, Kenzaburo. “The Novelist in Today’s World: A Conversation.” Boundary 2: An
     International Journal of Literature and Culture 18 no.3 (1991): 109-22.

     Mason, Gregory. "An interview with Kazuo Ishiguro" Contemporary Literature 30, no.3 (Fall 1989): p. VI

Popular Press

     "Foresaking the Specific to Dive into Dreams." New York Times Nov. 2, 1995. p. C17.

     “New Flash from an old Isle.” Harpers Oct. 1995. p. 71.

     "Minority Report." Nation June 11, 1990. p. 810.

     "Between two Worlds." New York Times Magazine April 29, 1990. p. 38.

     “On the High Wire.” New York Review of Books Dec 7, 1989. p. 3.

     “Call Me Ish. On Doing without Japan.” Newsweek October 30, 1989. p. 114.

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