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Cover of The Remains of the Day

Published 1989

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

SnapshotYour MemoryMoments· 2
Memory Snapshot
In your own hand

What you remember.

Before the snapshot above colors it in — what rises first for you?

Before the snapshot above colors it in too much — what do you remember? Four small prompts, no wrong answers.

  • — What stayed with you
  • — A character you couldn't stop thinking about
  • — A scene that lingered
  • — How it felt

Moments · 2

Returned to, over time.

2 entries gathered across two years. Quiet notes you're leaving for a future version of yourself.

  1. 1969

    1. I read this on a train through Devon, which felt almost too on the nose.

      The line about wasted evenings ruined me for a week.

      Private to you
  2. 1968

    1. Aunt Margaret pressed her copy into my hands the Christmas before she died.

      I still have her marginalia in pencil — tiny, careful, kind.

      Private to you