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My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs
40 pages
About This Book
Delivered in Stockholm on 7 December 2017, My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs is the lecture of the Nobel Laureate in Literature, Kazuo Ishiguro. A generous and hugely insightful biographical sketch, it explores his relationship with Japan, reflections on his own novels and a...
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44m
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250 WPM
31m
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350 WPM
📖 11,000 words📅 2 days at 30 min/day
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