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 | When we Were Orphans | Christopher Banks grew up in Shanghai during the early 1900's. His parents both disappeared when he was young and he was sent to England to grow up where he became a famous detective. He then returned to Shanghai to look for his missing parents who are, he is convinced, still alive. |
| by Kazuo Ishiguro | ||
| Score: 5 | ||
| Published: tbc | ||
| Read: April 4th 2002 |
Comments
John said
Not very good. The story kept jumping around without explaining anything in a discomforting kind of way. Eg all of a sudden he is running off with Sarah, when he has not shown the slightest interest in her to date. Characters all very wooden too I thought. Not a patch on Remains of the Day.