V171 reviewed The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Buried Giant begins as a couple set off across a troubled land of mist …
Review of 'The Buried Giant: A novel' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
I'll admit that I only picked this book up to hold me over as some of my other books came off hold at the library. But it absolutely blew me away. It takes the classic storytelling of a heroic adventure tale in a medieval setting and winds themes of honor, loss, regret, and the complexities of love. This was a truly touching story and I can't recommend it enough.