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The evening's the best part of the day. You've done your day's work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it.

Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day · 1989

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Ishiguro, Kazuo. The Remains of the Day. Faber & Faber, 1989.

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