Collects nineteen interviews, conducted over the past two decades on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond. The interviews collectively address the entirety of this literary artist's career, focusing on the author's six novels, but also treat his short fiction, screenplays, and film adaptations of his novels. The writer's evolving understanding of himself, his Japanese heritage, and his use of English and Japanese history are also discussed at length.

An interview with Kazuo Ishiguro / Gregory Mason -- In conversation with Kazuo Ishiguro / Christopher Bigsby -- Interview : David Sexton meets Kazuo Ishiguro / David Sexton -- Shorts : Kazuo Ishiguro / Graham Swift -- Ishiguro in Toronto / Suanne Kelman -- The novelist in today's world : a conversation / Kazuo Ishiguro and Kenzaburo Oe -- An interview with Kazuo Ishiguro / Allan Vorda and Kim Herzinger -- Don Swaim interviews Kazuo Ishiguro / Don Swaim -- Kazuo Ishiguro with Maya Jaggi / Maya Jaggi -- Chaos as metaphor : an interview with Kazuo Ishiguro / Peter Oliva -- Rooted in a small space : an interview with Kazuo Ishiguro / Dylan Otto Krider -- Kazuo Ishiguro : the Sorbonne lecture / François Gallix -- Kazuo Ishiguro / Ron Hogan -- An interview with Kazuo Ishiguro / Brian W. Shaffer -- Like idealism is to the intellect : an interview with Kazuo Ishiguro / Cynthia F. Wong -- Kazuo Ishiguro / Lewis Burke Frumkes -- Never let me go : a profile of Kazuo Ishiguro / John Freeman -- Interview with Kazuo Ishiguro / Karen Grigsby Bates -- A conversation about life and art with Kazuo Ishiguro / Cynthia F. Wong and Grace Crummett.