Klara would have had some rough evenings after Daylight Savings ended. Just like I did when filming this video.

Note: I changed the way I was pronouncing “Ishiguro” when recording this video because I thought I was doing it wrong before, only to then learn that I was probably closer in the first place … oops!

0:00 Intro
0:43 Recurring Ishiguro themes
2:56 Emotional weight
SPOILERS BEGIN
4:37 The Sun and religion
8:45 Continuation of a human life
13:52 The transformation
16:50 Wrapping up

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LINKS:

Other recommended YouTube reviews:

Eddiecational: [ Ссылка ]
A solid review, placing this story within the context of Ishiguro's other novels. Some spoilers.

Kaela’s Archive: [ Ссылка ]
An extended and insightful reflection on the themes of the book, and an excellent possible interpretation of the ending. Spoilers (obviously).

Books and Bao: [ Ссылка ]
An engaging and passionately positive review, as I always expect from this channel. Spoiler-free.

Freshly Read Books: [ Ссылка ]
A more lukewarm, but ultimately still positive, review of the book. Spoilers.

Short interview with Kazuo Ishiguro on the narrative perspective, themes, and framing: [ Ссылка ]
Spoiler-free.

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