Vintage, 2022. Paperback. New. New softcover in matte printed wraps. Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. (5.2 x 0.67 x 8 inches) 320 pp.

Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Once in a great while, a book comes along that changes our view of the world. This magnificent novel from the Nobel laureate and author of Never Let Me Go is "an intriguing take on how artificial intelligence might play a role in our futures ... a poignant meditation on love and loneliness" (The Associated Press). • A GOOD MORNING AMERICA Book Club Pick!

Here is the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass on the street outside. She remains hopeful that a customer will soon choose her. Klara and the Sun is a thrilling book that offers a look at our changing world through the eyes of an unforgettable narrator, and one that explores the fundamental question: what does it mean to love?

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Klara and the Sun is a magnificent new novel from the Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro — author of Never Let Me Go and the Booker Prize-winning The Remains of the Day. Klara and the Sun, the first novel by Kazuo Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, tells the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass on the street outside. She remains hopeful a customer will soon choose her. Klara and the Sun is a thrilling book that offers a look at our changing world through the eyes of an unforgettable narrator, and one that explores the fundamental question: what does it mean to love? (from publisher).

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Seller: The Anthropologists Closet (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 201122
Title: Klara and the Sun: A Novel
Author: Kazuo Ishiguro
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: New New
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0593311299
ISBN 13: 9780593311295
Publisher: Vintage
Date Published: 2022
Keywords: Novel, Fiction, Bestseller, Popular, SciFi, Science Fiction, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Robots,

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