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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 8 November 1954
- Place of birth
- Nagasaki
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Kazuo
- Family name
- Ishiguro
- Father
- Shizuo Ishiguro
- Mother
- Shizuko Ishiguro
- Spouse
- Lorna MacDougall
- Child
- Naomi Ishiguro
- Occupation
- novelist, writer, screenwriter, author, science fiction writer, lyricist, songwriter
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, Japan
- Awards
- Costa Book Awards, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Booker Prize, Helmerich Award, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Nobel Prize in Literature, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Bodley Medal, Knight Bachelor, Order of the Rising Sun, Companion of Honour
- archives at
- Harry Ransom Center
- employer
- London Cyrenians Housing
- influenced by
- Margaret Atwood, Marcel Proust, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Franz Kafka, Charlotte Brontë, Anton Chekhov
- nominated for
- Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, Arthur C. Clarke Award, Booker Prize, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, Arthur C. Clarke Award, World Fantasy Award for Best Novel, Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature
- notable work
- An Artist of the Floating World, The Remains of the Day, When We Were Orphans, Never Let Me Go, Klara and the Sun, A Pale View of Hills
- participant in
- World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004
- related category
- Category:Films with screenplays by Kazuo Ishiguro
- start of work period
- 1981
- topic's main category
- Category:Kazuo Ishiguro
- writing language
- English
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