The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain: Lyrics for Stacey Kent by Ishiguro, Kazuo

Hardback. New. <p>Memorably introduced by Ishiguro himself, <i>The Summer We crossed Europe in the Rain</i> collects the sixteen song lyrics he wrote for world-renowned American singer, Stacey Kent, which were set to music by her partner Jim Tomlinson.</p>

Faber & Faber, 2024. Hardcover. New. main edition. 116 pages. 9.02x5.79x0.87 inches.

Original Hardcover. Publisher: Faber & Faber | 2024 | Original Hardcover | 120 p. | This book is brand new. | Language: Engelska --- Information regarding the book: Memorably introduced by Ishiguro himself, The Summer We crossed Europe in the Rain collects the sixteen song lyrics he wrote for world-renowned American singer, Stacey Kent, which were set to music by her partner Jim Tomlinson. An exquisite coming together of the literary and musical worlds, the lyrics are infused with a sense of yearning, melancholy, love, and the romance of travel and liminal spaces. Further exploring the notion of collaboration and interpretation, the collection is illustrated by the acclaimed Italian artist, Bianca Bagnarelli whose work perfectly captures the atmosphere and sensibility of the songs. | We have this book in our store house - please allow for a couple of extra days for delivery.

London: Faber and Faber, 2024. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bianca Bagnarelli. A fine unblemished signed first edition, in a fine unblemished dust-jacket. Beautifully illustrated by Bianca Bagnarelli.

EXTRAORDINARILY SCARCE SIGNED! FIRST UK EDITION, first printing. Full number line present. Book is brand new and nunread. Personally hand signed by Kazuo Ishiguro AND the illustrator, Bianca Bagnarelli directly to specially bound Publisher's page. NOT a bookplate. Dust jacket hand covered in protective archival grade Mylar for many worry free years of reading/collecting! Photos available upon request.From the Nobel Prize–winning author of Klara and the Sun and Never Let Me Go comes a gorgeously illustrated volume of lyrics written for the platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated jazz singer Stacey Kent.
Memorably introduced by Ishiguro himself, The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain collects the lyrics of sixteen songs he wrote for world-renowned American singer Stacey Kent, which were set to music by her partner, Jim Tomlinson. An exquisite coming together of the literary and musical worlds, the lyrics are infused with a sense of yearning, melancholy, love, and the romance of travel and liminal… Read More

London: Faber & Faber. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback in a fine unclipped dustjacket - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY KAZUO ISHIGURO, STACEY KENT & BIANCA BAGNARELLI - Pictures available upon request . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2024.