
The Man Booker Prize winner later told The Guardian that he wrote the bulk of the book in just four weeks and in free-hand.

The Remains Of The Day, his third novel, was turned into a film starring Sir Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson.

Judges of the prize, worth nine million Swedish kronor (around £842,000), said he had “uncovered the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world” in novels of “great emotional force”. The writer was born in Japan but moved to the UK when he was five.īREAKING NEWS The 2017 #NobelPrize in Literature is awarded to the English author Kazuo Ishiguro /j9kYaeMZH6

Ishiguro, 62, is most famous for The Remains Of The Day (1989) and Never Let Me Go (2005). British author Kazuo Ishiguro has won the Nobel Prize in literature for his novels of “great emotional force”.
