{"product_id":"9780307397881","title":"Nocturnes","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of the Booker Prize–winning novel \u003ci\u003eThe Remains of the Day\u003c\/i\u003e comes an inspired sequence of stories as affecting as it is beautiful.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A fine and moving collection . . . displaying [Ishiguro's] unique combination of the sad, the stoic and the consoling.” \u003ci\u003e—The Guardian\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In this sublime story cycle, Kazuo Ishiguro explores love, music and the passage of time. This quintet ranges from Italian piazzas to the Malvern Hills, a London flat to the “hush-hush floor” of an exclusive Hollywood hotel. Along the way we meet young dreamers, café musicians and faded stars, all at some moment of reckoning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Gentle, intimate and witty, \u003ci\u003eNocturnes\u003c\/i\u003e is underscored by a haunting theme: the struggle to restoke life’s romance, even as relationships flounder and youthful hopes recede.","brand":"Ishiguro, Kazuo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback B102","offer_id":68264408482004,"sku":"9780307397881","price":22.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_dc22ceb0-1d4b-42db-b84a-25453db5c3db.jpg?v=1793646391","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9780307397881","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}