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When We Were Orphans

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SKU: 9780571283880

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Unravel the mystery with Kazuo Ishiguro’s “When We Were Orphans.” Celebrated detective Christopher Banks confronts his past as he investigates the disappearance of his parents in 1930s Shanghai. A haunting tale of memory, identity, and the enduring power of the past. ISBN: 9780571283880. Explore Ishiguro’s captivating world today!

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780571283880
  • Publisher: Faber & Faber
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 126 mm
  • No of Pages: 320
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 260 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0571283888
  • Publisher Date: 29 Jan 2013
  • Edition: Main
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 40 mm
  • Width: 197 mm

22 reviews for When We Were Orphans

  1. Yagya Arora

    Ishiguro’s prose is stunning as always. The mystery kept me hooked, though the ending felt a bit anticlimactic.

  2. Abhishek Khandekar

    The setting is vividly portrayed. The plot was a bit too convoluted for my taste.

  3. Amritashree Sivakumaran

    This novel has a lasting impact, exploring memory and identity.

  4. Akshit Goel

    The book’s atmosphere is great, but it drags a bit. Still an enjoyable read.

  5. Sandhya Ravi

    I liked the Shanghai setting. The story was okay, but not Ishiguro’s best.

  6. Mansi Gupta

    Atmospheric and melancholic. Banks’s journey is compelling, even if his detective work is questionable.

  7. Supreet Suman

    An interesting concept that was well executed, though the ending was unsatisfying.

  8. Ritik Goyal

    A beautifully written novel that explores themes of memory and identity. Highly recommended.

  9. Aayush Mittal

    I was drawn in by the unreliable narrator. An unsettling read.

  10. Ashish Khatana

    It was a slow-burn novel with an intriguing mystery. I like this author.

  11. Kaushiki Pandey

    Not my favorite Ishiguro, but still a worthwhile read. The themes of childhood and loss resonate deeply.

  12. Ritika Maheshwari

    The mystery was good, but the ending felt unresolved. Overall, a good read.

  13. Gowri L

    Not his best work, but still a worthwhile read. The writing is beautiful.

  14. Madhurima Purkait

    It’s a fascinating story about identity and the past. Definitely recommend.

  15. Naman Batra

    I was captivated by the mystery and the unreliable narrator. A thought-provoking and unsettling experience.

  16. Vishnuvardhan Veeravijaybabu Pinjala

    Ishiguro’s writing is always amazing. This book is worth reading.

  17. Aman Deshraj

    The exploration of memory and identity makes this a compelling read.

  18. Gitansh Bhola

    A beautifully written but ultimately frustrating novel. The atmosphere is perfect, but the plot meanders.

  19. Anirudha Gorai

    Banks’s detective work and the plot was a bit too convoluted.

  20. Anonymous

    Intriguing but a little slow paced. Christopher Banks is an interesting character.

  21. Tushar Tukaram Magar

    A well-written book, but I had difficulty connecting with the main character.

  22. Harsh Arya

    A slow burn with a haunting quality. I enjoyed the Shanghai setting and the exploration of memory.

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