Kazuo Ishiguro on 'Klara and the Sun' and writing novels about the future

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Terry Gross
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Fresh Air | Oct 30

The Nobel Prize-winning novelist says he honed his skills while working as a songwriter. Now, Ishiguro's 2021 novel Klara And The Sun has been adapted to film. Originally broadcast March 17, 2021.

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