About “When We Were Orphans”
When We Were Orphans is a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro set in England during the 1930s. The story follows Christopher Banks, a celebrated detective in London, who is haunted by the unsolved disappearance of his parents in Shanghai when he was a child. The novel moves between London and Shanghai during the inter-war years, exploring themes of memory and the desire to uncover the past. It is described as a story that expands the possibilities of fiction.
Book details
- Published
- 2013
- Latest edition
- 2013 · ISBN 9780571283880
- ISBN
- 9780571283880
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | When We Were Orphans | 2013 | 9780571283880 | Buy on Amazon |
| When We Were Orphans | 2009 | 9780571249374 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | When We Were Orphans CD | 2005 | 9780060824891 | Buy on Amazon |
 | When We Were Orphans CD | 2005 | 9780060824891 | Buy on Amazon |
| When we were orphans | 2001 | 067697306X | Buy on Amazon | |
 | When We Were Orphans | 2001 | 9780375724404 | Buy on Amazon |
 | When We Were Orphans | 2001 | 9780375412653 | Buy on Amazon |
 | When we were orphans | 2001 | 9780375724404 | Buy on Amazon |
 | When we were orphans | 2001 | 9780375724404 | Buy on Amazon |
 | When we were orphans | 2000 | 0571205623 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is When We Were Orphans?
When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro has 320 pages.
