Never Let Me Go

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Published in 2005, the dystopian science fiction Never Let Me Go is Ishiguro’s sixth novel. The events of the novel take place in a reimagined 1990s England, where the central premise is that state-legitimised cloning of humans results in young adults donating their vital organs in order to prolong the lives of citizens.

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