Ranked #23 in 21st Century, Ranked #28 in Nobel — see more rankings.
From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, comes an unforgettable edge-of-your-seat mystery that is at once heartbreakingly tender and morally courageous about what it means to be human.
Hailsham seems like a pleasant English boarding school, far from the influences of the city. Its students are well tended and supported, trained in art and literature, and become just the sort of people the world wants them to be. But, curiously, they are taught nothing of the outside world and are allowed little contact with it.
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Hailsham seems like a pleasant English boarding school, far from the influences of the city. Its students are well tended and supported, trained in art and literature, and become just the sort of people the world wants them to be. But, curiously, they are taught nothing of the outside world and are allowed little contact with it.
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Rankings by Category
Never Let Me Go is ranked in the following categories:
- #86 in Asian
- #81 in Biotechnology
- #94 in Buzzfeed
- #86 in Coming Of Age
- #67 in Dystopian
- #62 in Ethics
- #65 in Existential
- #43 in Literary
- #99 in Meaning Of Life
- #83 in Memory Improvement
- #59 in Modern
- #69 in Modern Fiction
- #90 in Speech
- #72 in Thought-Provoking
- #75 in Time
- #43 in UK
- #96 in University