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REMAINS OF DAY (Record no. 197527)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780571258246
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION
Terms of availability Purchased
Note Mathrubhumi Books, Kakkanad (Indian Cultural Congress 2025, Maharaja's College, Ernakulam)
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title English
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Classification number F
Item number ISH/RE
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Personal name Ishiguro, Kazuo
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title REMAINS OF DAY
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Edition statement 1
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Faber and Faber
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 258
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Size of unit 258
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General note The Remains Of The Day: Booker Prize Winner 1989 is a love story told from the first person perspective of Stevens, a butler. Stevens recalls the course of his life in the form of diary entries while the actions of the present progress in the book. Most of what Stevens talks about revolves around his relationship with Miss Kenton, the housekeeper, on a professional and personal level.<br/><br/>The novel begins with Stevens reading a letter from Miss Kenton, the former housekeeper in the house of Lord Darlington. Miss Kenton details her married life in her letter, and Stevens begins to believe that she is hinting at the fact that she is unhappy in her marriage. Stevens is currently employed by Mr Farraday, a wealthy American who lends Stevens his car to go on a trip. Stevens decides to take the car and revisit Lord Darlington in the hopes of being re-employed by him. As he travels, he reflects on his loyalty to Darlington, his relationship with his late father, and the implications of dignity. As he continues to ponder, it slowly becomes obvious that Stevens and Kenton were in love with each other. through their conversations when they worked together were frequent, they always skirted the line between professional and personal, ultimately causing them to fail to admit their true feelings to each other.<br/><br/>What will happen to Stevens when he reaches Lord Darlington’s? Will he and Miss Kenton find a second chance at love? The Remains Of The Day: Booker Prize Winner 1989 was published in 2010 by Faber in paperback.<br/><br/>Key Features:<br/><br/> The book won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1989.<br/> It was adapted into a Hollywood film that was nominated for eight Academy Awards.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Fiction
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Novel
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Fiction Ernakulam Public Library Ernakulam Public Library Fiction 2025-12-27 Purchased 599.00 000055,2025/12/27 4 F ISH/RE E1102478 2026-06-03 2026-06-03 2025-12-27 Lending