Ishiguro, Kazuo (1982) ‘A Pale View of Hills’, UK signed first edition in outstanding condition

Kazuo Ishiguro (1982) ‘A Pale View of Hills‘, UK first edition, first printing, published by Faber and Faber. Signed by Ishiguro on the title page without further inscriptions. Signed to us in person in Oxford on 3 April 2019 when Ishiguro received the 2019 Bodley Medal. Scarce debut novel which won young Kazuo the Winfried Holtby Memorial Prize launching his stellar career culminating with the Nobel Prize.

Condition: an absolutely fine copy without any foxing, no stench, no lean, no inscriptions, no bumps etc. Fine dust jacket WITHOUT any of the common fading on the spine. The best copy we have ever had and likely the best copy on the market. You will not find a better copy.

Kazuo Ishiguro is one of the most important and best regarded British novelists of the last three decades. He won the Booker Prize for ‘The Remains of the Day’ in 1989, and the Nobel Prize in 2017 His books are read in schools and for English degrees. A highly collectable author.