Stevens spends the entire novel not saying what he means, and neither does Ishiguro. The genius is making you feel the weight of every unspoken word. A masterclass in negative space.
The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro, 1989
Kazuo Ishiguro, 1989
Stevens spends the entire novel not saying what he means, and neither does Ishiguro. The genius is making you feel the weight of every unspoken word. A masterclass in negative space.