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Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

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Essay Topics

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The purpose of the Hailsham students’ lives is to donate their organs. How do these organs function as metaphors for the experiences of the clones?

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Hailsham is staffed by adult guardians. How do the different personalities of the guardians shape the lives of their students?

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Kathy and Ruth are essential parts of each other’s lives. In what ways do they drive one another apart? In what ways do they draw one another closer?

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