| Bittersweet symphonies | 01-JUL-09 |
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| Kazuo Ishiguro is one of the most elegant prose writers around and each of his six novels has been marked by a simple, immediately recognisable style — so unobtrusive that it doesn’t even appear to be a “style” at first glance. |
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| Music, high life, hauntings | 20-JUN-09 |
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| At first, flipping through the early pages, I tossed the book aside angrily, its very premise, the purchase of a fake Amrita Sher-gil, wrongly attributed to the contemporary genre, enough to prove annoying. The book has several such gaffes, but I’m glad that boredom and the lack of anything else to read led me to pick it up yet again. |
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