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Kazuo Ishiguro

A Pale View of Hills

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  • Táliacompartió una citahace 2 años
    Now I do not doubt that amongst those women I lived with then, there were those who had suffered, those with sad and terrible memories. But to watch them each day, busily involved with their husbands and their children, I found this hard to believe—that their lives had ever held the tragedies and nightmares of wartime.
  • Táliacompartió una citahace 2 años
    The English are fond of their idea that our race has an instinct for suicide, as if further explanations are unnecessary; for that was all they reported, that she was Japanese and that she had hung herself in her room.
  • tyacompartió una citahace 2 años
    “Well, let me pack you a lunch-box, it won’t take a minute.”

    “Why, thank you, Etsuko. In that case I’ll wait a few minutes. In fact, I was hoping you’d offer to pack me lunch."

    “Then you should have asked,” [said, getting to my feet. “You won’t always get what you want just by hinting like that, Father.”

    “But I knew you’d pick me up correctly, Etsuko. I have faith in you.”
  • tyacompartió una citahace 2 años
    “Have you asked any of your old teachers along tomorrow?” Ogata-San asked.

    “Not that I know of.”

    “It’s a shame teachers aren’t asked more often to these occasions.! was asked along from time to time. And when I was younger, we always made a point of inviting our teachers. I think it’s only proper. It’s an opportunity for a teacher to see the fujits of his work, and for the pupils to express their gratitude to him. I think it’s only proper that teachers are present.”

    “Yes, perhaps you have a point."

    “Men these days forget so easily to whom they owe their education.”

    “Yes, you’re very right.”
  • exis574compartió una citahace 5 años
    “But you see, Niki, I knew all along. I knew all along she wouldn’t be happy over here. But I decided to bring her just the same.
  • exis574compartió una citahace 5 años
    I remember when he was a boy, and all the other fathers were busy telling their children to study harder, I was obliged to keep telling him to play more, it wasn’t good for him to work so hard.”
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