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Author of 'Never Let Me Go'
Author of 'Never Let Me Go'
Kazuo Ishiguro
Year 'Never Let Me Go' was published
Year 'Never Let Me Go' was published
2005
Setting of 'Never Let Me Go'
Setting of 'Never Let Me Go'
Alternative 1990s England
Narrator of 'Never Let Me Go'
Narrator of 'Never Let Me Go'
Kathy H., a clone
When Ishiguro conceived 'Never Let Me Go'
When Ishiguro conceived 'Never Let Me Go'
1990
Major prize 'Never Let Me Go' nominated for
Major prize 'Never Let Me Go' nominated for
Man Booker Prize
Year Dolly the sheep was cloned
Year Dolly the sheep was cloned
1997
School where clones are raised in novel
School where clones are raised in novel
Hailsham
Purpose clones are bred for in novel
Purpose clones are bred for in novel
Organ donation
Social class clones represent
Social class clones represent
Deliberately created underclass
Literary tradition of 'Never Let Me Go'
Literary tradition of 'Never Let Me Go'
Dystopian literature
Two dystopian novels compared to 'Never Let Me Go'
Two dystopian novels compared to 'Never Let Me Go'
'1984' and 'Brave New World'
Film director & year for 'Never Let Me Go'
Film director & year for 'Never Let Me Go'
Mark Romanek, 2010