Never Let Me Go (2005)
288 pages 3.8/5 Goodreads
A reunion with two childhood friends draws Kathy and her companions on a nostalgic odyssey into their lives at Hailsham, an isolated private school in the English countryside, and a confrontation with the truth about their childhoods.
Author: Kazuo Ishiguro
ISBN: 9780307740991
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Ableism (depicted)
Mental Health & Emotional
Death of a child (referenced)Grief / bereavement (major focus) Terminal illness
Other
Gaslighting / emotional manipulation
Phobias & Sensory
Body horror Needles / medical procedures
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