"Dystopian Tuesday": Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (Book Review)
Synopsis: During the late 1990s in England, protagonist Kathy H. takes us through her life growing up in a secretive boarding school that she holds close to her heart and carved into her memory. We obtain glimpses of her childhood, friendships, and love life as the society she inhabits has provided her with an ephemeral life. Categorical Rankings (/⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️): -Pacing: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (The book runs slow all throughout. The build-up is subtle but gut-wrenching nonetheless) -Theme: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (The story can be seen from the perspective of mortality and the fleetingness of human existence, along with how our relationships affect our lives) -Emotional Impact/Attachment: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Ruth and Tommy are characters that one can sympathize with even through the eyes of Kathy alone, who is also memorable.) -Overall Enjoyment: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️(This book was comforting, relatable, and destructive all at once.) Book Insights (mild spoilers): When I first opened this book...