The Buried Giant
by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro holds a mixed reviews rating of 3.42 out of 5, based on 31.3K reader ratings. First published in 2015. The book spans 317 pages.
About The Buried Giant
"You've long set your heart against it, Axl, I know. But it's time now to think on it anew. There's a journey we must go on, and no more delay..."The Buried Giant begins as a couple set off across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope of finding a son they have not seen in years.Sometimes savage, often intensely moving, Kazuo Ishiguro's first novel in nearly a decade is about lost memories, love, revenge, and war.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Kazuo Ishiguro |
| Published | 2015 |
| Pages | 317 |
| Genres | Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.42 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 31,271 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is The Buried Giant?
The Buried Giant is categorized as Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is The Buried Giant worth reading?
Based on 31.3K reader ratings, The Buried Giant has an average score of 3.42 out of 5.00, which is considered "Mixed Reviews."
How many pages is The Buried Giant?
The Buried Giant has 317 pages.
Who wrote The Buried Giant?
The Buried Giant was written by Kazuo Ishiguro. It was first published in 2015.
What is the ISBN for The Buried Giant?
The ISBN-13 for The Buried Giant is 9780307271040.0.
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