SUMMARY KLARA AND THE SUN BASED ON THE BOOK BY KAZUO ISHIGURO SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING CONTENT Klara's Beginnings Klara's Selection Life with Josie Josie's Fragility The Sun as a Savior The Mother's Desperation Klara's Sacrifice Josie's Recovery Klara's Acceptance Analysis of Klara and the Sun ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK "Klara and the Sun" by Kazuo Ishiguro follows Klara, an Artificial Friend (A.F.), who is...

"From her place in the store that sells artificial friends, Klara--an artificial friend with outstanding observational qualities--watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside. She remains hopeful a customer will soon choose her, but when the possibility emerges that her circumstances may change forever, Klara is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans. In this luminous tale,...

From her place in the store that sells artificial friends, Klara--an artificial friend with outstanding observational qualities--watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside. She remains hopeful a customer will soon choose her, but when the possibility emerges that her circumstances may change forever, Klara is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans. In this luminous tale,...

Lidia Yuknavitch writes in the introduction to The Inevitable "The first time I read Kazuo Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun I bawled my face off. Daniel Hope serves up a similar creature, a humanoid robot named Tuck, and quite quickly in the story, Tuck began to remind me more of what matters about the human condition than I learn from most of the humans I know. Love stories are not what we've been told. A humanoid robot named Tuck reminds us how to build...