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- Book Title: Never Let Me Go
- Author: Kazuo Ishiguro
- Year Published: April 5, 2005. (Please note: As Never Let Me Go was recently released, its copyright must expire before a legal and free PDF version is available.)
- Goodreads Rating: 3.85/5
- Availability: Buy the PDF from Google Play Books.
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- Select "Export" and then "Export as PDF".
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Our Review of Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro’s "Never Let Me Go" is a haunting novel that masterfully blends a coming-of-age story with a dystopian science fiction twist. The story is set in a seemingly idyllic English boarding school, Hailsham, where children are brought up under strict but caring supervision. These children, however, are not like any others. They are clones, created for the sole purpose of donating their organs once they reach adulthood.
The narrative follows Kathy, Tommy, and Ruth, three students at Hailsham, as they grow up and gradually come to understand the grim reality of their existence. Ishiguro’s subtle, almost understated prose invites readers to piece together the mystery surrounding Hailsham and the true purpose of its students. The slow revelation of the characters' fate makes the story all the more powerful and emotionally charged.
One of the most compelling aspects of "Never Let Me Go" is its exploration of what it means to be human. The clones at Hailsham are depicted with such depth and nuance that readers can't help but empathize with their plight. The novel raises profound ethical questions about cloning, organ donation, and the value of human life, prompting readers to reflect on the implications of scientific advancements and the moral dilemmas they bring.
A fun fact about the book is that it was shortlisted for the 2005 Booker Prize and adapted into a film in 2010, starring Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield, and Keira Knightley. The movie, much like the book, captures the melancholic tone and emotional depth of the characters’ journey. Another interesting tidbit is that Ishiguro’s inspiration for the story came from a combination of his interest in science fiction and his contemplation of the social changes brought about by technological progress.
"Never Let Me Go" is worth reading not just for its intriguing plot but for its ability to stay with you long after you’ve turned the last page. Ishiguro's skillful storytelling and poignant character development draw readers into a world that feels both familiar and disturbingly alien. The book’s exploration of memory, identity, and loss resonates on a deeply personal level, making it a profound reading experience.
Ultimately, "Never Let Me Go" is a beautifully crafted novel that challenges readers to think about the ethical implications of scientific progress and the essence of humanity. Ishiguro’s ability to weave a compelling narrative with thought-provoking themes makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in a story that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging.
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