Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro (born 8 November 1954 in Nagasaki, Japan) is a Japanese-born British novelist, screenwriter and short-story writer. He moved to the United Kingdom with his family in 1960 and writes primarily in English. Ishiguro's work frequently explores memory, time and self-delusion; notable novels include The Remains of the Day, Never Let Me Go and Klara and the Sun. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2017 and was knighted for services to literature in 2019.
Awards
['Nobel Prize in Literature (2017)', 'Man Booker Prize (1989)', 'Whitbread/Costa Book Awards (1986)', 'Officer of the Order of the British Empire (1995)', 'Knight Bachelor (2019)']
Notable Works
['A Pale View of Hills', 'An Artist of the Floating World', 'The Remains of the Day', 'When We Were Orphans', 'Never Let Me Go', 'The Buried Giant', 'Klara and the Sun', 'Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall']
