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The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

352 pages first pub 1989 (view editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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 一九五六年夏,上了年紀的宅邸總管史帝文斯駕車展開一趟為期六日的休假旅程,他探訪故友,憑弔過往;走訪英國最美麗的鄉間風光,也深入自己心中迷霧蔽日的往事…… 身為一絲不苟的「完美總管」,史帝文斯侍事一家豪門三十餘載,不惜為尊嚴與忠誠付出一切;經歷兩次大戰,見證歲月偷換、人事移徙。他沉湎詼諧的冥想與記憶,反覆確認後又重拾猶疑,熱衷自我法庭上的詰問與申辯。如逝去時代的遺民,戀戀不捨舊日的美好與輝煌,即使賦予他生命意義的世界已不復存,他仍耽溺往昔的虛幻風景。 回憶是迷失的跫音,在時光長廊上終日遊蕩...

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