Kazuo Ishiguro
Influences

Ishiguro counts Dostoyevsky and Proust among his influences. His works have also been compared to Salman Rushdie, Jane Austen, and Henry James, though Ishiguro himself rejects these comparisons. When asked who is his favorite novelist is, he says " Charlotte Brontë 's recently edged out Dostoevsky...I owe my career, and a lot else besides, to Jane Eyre and Villette."
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