The Unconsoled.
"I’m coming to believe it might be to do with me . . . After all, we get older and parts of us start to die. Perhaps we start to die emotionally too": First Edition of The Unconsoled; Signed by Kazuo Ishiguro and three times by legendary designer Chip Kidd
The Unconsoled.
ISHIGURO, Kazuo.
$600.00
Item Number: 146901
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.
First American edition of this masterpiece of fiction. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by the Kazuo Ishiguro on the title page and signed three times by jacket designer Chip Kidd; on the front panel, title page and rear jacket flap. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Chip Kidd and Barbara deWilde.
First published in 1995 by Faber and Faber to a mixed reception, 'The Unconsoled' has come to be generally regarded as one of Ishiguro’s best works. Described by novelist and art historian Anita Brookner as "a novel of outstanding breadth and originality," the story is a masterful reflection of public image and more than worthy of its Cheltenham Prize.
