As you navigate through Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go, you’ll find a touching celebration of life, as well as a heartbreaking tale of lost innocence, false hope, and helplessness to one’s fate. Its world, although it initially seems to be a pleasant one, is gradually revealed to be much more solemn than first glance. Alas, this world is never one that you or I would exist in, but once the truth is unveiled to us, we would find no solace in the fact.

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