
Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan in 1954 but moved to England in 1960. He studied at Kent and East Anglia universities and currently lives in London with his wife and daughter. He is considered one of the best contemporary writers. Each of his understated, finely wrought novels has been published to international acclaim. He won the Booker Prize for "The Remains of the Day". In 1995 he received an Order of the British Empire for service to literature, and in 1998 was named a...