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In what year was 'Never Let Me Go' published?
In what year was 'Never Let Me Go' published?
2005
Who narrates 'Never Let Me Go'?
Who narrates 'Never Let Me Go'?
Kathy H.
In which decade is 'Never Let Me Go' set?
In which decade is 'Never Let Me Go' set?
1990s England
Which real-world cloning event occurred in 1997?
Which real-world cloning event occurred in 1997?
Dolly the sheep successfully cloned
Which prestigious award was the novel nominated for?
Which prestigious award was the novel nominated for?
Man Booker Prize
Who directed the 2010 film adaptation?
Who directed the 2010 film adaptation?
Mark Romanek
What are the clones in the novel bred for?
What are the clones in the novel bred for?
Donating their organs
What historical concept does the novel comment on?
What historical concept does the novel comment on?
Eugenics
Which dystopian novels is 'Never Let Me Go' compared to?
Which dystopian novels is 'Never Let Me Go' compared to?
'1984' & 'Brave New World'
What is Hailsham in the novel?
What is Hailsham in the novel?
A school where clones are raised
How are the clones described in terms of social class?
How are the clones described in terms of social class?
A deliberately created underclass
How are clones treated in the novel's society?
How are clones treated in the novel's society?
As products bred for a purpose