The remains of the day
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307961440 : HRD
- ISBN: 0307961443 : HRD
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Physical Description:
print
Book{B}
xxix, 213 p. ; - Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf : 2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Kazuo Ishiguro ; with an introduction by Salman Rushdie.22 cm.Summary: Kazuo Ishiguro ; with an introduction by Salman Rushdie.22 cm.Originally published: London: Faber, 1989.Summary: Stevens, at the end of three decades of service at Darlington Hall, spending a day on a country drive, embarks as well on a journey through the past in an effort to reassure himself that he has served humanity by serving the "great gentleman," Lord Darlington. But lurking in his memory are doubts about the true nature of Lord Darlington's "greatness," and much graver doubts about the nature of his own life. |
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Subject: | Country homes -- Fiction Household employees -- Fiction England -- Fiction |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Trail and District Public Library Main Branch | F ISH (Text) | 35110000919809 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
This is a story of blind devotion and repressed love between a fanatically perfect butler and a high-spirited, strong-minded young housekeeper in the employ of a British lord who is unwittingly a Nazi dupe.