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The unconsoled

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Ryder, a renowned pianist, arrives in a Central European city he cannot identify for a concert he cannot remember agreeing to give.

But then as he traverses a landscape by turns eerie and comical - and always strangely malleable, as a dream might be - he comes steadily to realise he is facing the most crucial performance of his life.

Ishiguro's extraordinary study of a man whose life has accelerated beyond his control was met on publication by consternation, vilification - and the highest praise.

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Product Details
Faber & Faber
0571345786 / 9780571345786
Paperback / softback
823.92
04/07/2019
United Kingdom
English
General
544 pages
20 cm
Reprint. Originally published: 1995.