Born: 8-Nov-1954
Birthplace: Nagasaki, Japan

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: England
Executive summary: The Remains of the Day

Wife: Lorna Anne MacDougall (m. 1986, one child)

    University: BA, University of Kent (1978)
    University: MA, University of East Anglia (1980)

    Whitbread Prize 1986 for An Artist of the Floating World
    Man Booker Prize for Fiction 1989 for The Remains of the Day
    Officer of the British Empire 1995
    Japanese Ancestry

Author of books:
A Pale View of Hills (1982, novel)
An Artist of the Floating World (1986, novel)
The Remains of the Day (1989, novel)
The Unconsoled (1995, novel)
When We Were Orphans (2001, novel)
Never Let Me Go (2005, novel)
The Buried Giant (2015, novel)

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