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The lens of roman noir: Ishiguro’s ‘When we were Orphans’

Bert Olivier by Bert Olivier 6 January 20137 January 2013

Kazuo Ishiguro is famed chiefly as winner of the Booker Prize for his novel, The Remains of the Day, the virtues of which are beyond dispute, but will not be discussed here. Instead I want to concentrate on his novel of 2000 (shortlisted for the MAN Booker Prize), When We Were Orphans – a masterpiece […]

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