Current Resources
Promotional Materials
- 2026–2027 Big Read promotional fliers: 11×17; 8.5×11
- 2026–2027 Read-Alike catalogue
- 2026–2027 Big Read bookmark
In the News
- Dan Stewart, "Kazuo Ishiguro on How His New Novel Klara and the Sun is a Celebration of Humanity," TIME (2 March, 2021)
- Amit Katwala, "Kazuo Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun explains why we'll never love AI," WIRED (n.d.)
- George Stephanopoulos, "Kazuo Ishiguro talks about Klara and the Sun, 'GMA's' March Book Club pick," Good Morning America (18 March, 2021)
- Steve Paikin, "Kazuo Ishiguro: A Nobel Novelist Searches for Hope | The Agenda," YouTube, uploaded by TVO Today (10 March, 2021)
Reviews
- Anne Enright, "Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro review – what it is to be human," The Guardian (25 February, 2021)
- Judith Shulevitz, "The Radiant Inner Life of a Robot," The Atlantic (April 2021)
- James Wood, "Kazuo Ishiguro Uses Artificial Intelligence to Reveal the Limits of Our Own," The New Yorker (1 March 2021)
- Charles Finch, "Kazuo Ishiguro's new novel is one of his very best," Los Angeles Times (23 February, 2021)
Interviews
- Ken Chen, "Kazuo Ishiguro: My Own Private Japan," Asian American Writers' Workshop (7 April 2015)
- Ari Shapiro, "Author Kazuo Ishiguro Explores Love, Loneliness And Connection In Klara And The Sun," NPR (5 March, 2021)
- Anna Orhanen, "An Exclusive Q&A with Kazuo Ishiguro on Klara and the Sun," Waterstones (24 February, 2021)
- Erica Wagner, "Kazuo Ishiguro | On Being Human | Edinburgh International Book Festival," YouTube, uploaded by EDBookFest (6 May, 2022)
- Mary Laura Philpott, "Klara and the Sun | Kazuo Ishiguro | A Word on Words | NPT," YouTube, uploaded by Nashville PBS (28 May, 2021)
- Terry Gross, "Kazuo Ishiguro draws on his songwriting past to write novels about the future," NPR (8 April, 2022)
General
- Kazuo Ishiguro's Facebook
- The Nobel Prize, "Kazuo Ishiguro," (n.d.)
- Eleanor Wachtel, "Kazuo Ishiguro on The Remains of the Day | Books on Film | TIFF 2017," YouTube, uploaded by TIFF (5 October, 2017)