The Remains of the Day, by Kazuo Ishiguro (used)

Second-hand copy — condition: worn.

In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside and into his past. A contemporary classic, winner of the 1989 Booker Prize.

Faber & Faber, 1998 (New Ed). 245 pages.