![]() It explores many of the subjects that fill our news feeds, from artificial intelligence to meritocracy. This “lifting,” as it is called, seems to have been directed by her mother, Chrissie, who hopes to secure Josie’s future in a world populated by the swelling ranks of the “post-employed.”ĭespite its futuristic premise, Klara and the Sun is aimed at our present. ![]() Along with other children from her social class, she has been mysteriously altered in order to become smarter, so as to be more competitive in the college admissions process. Why is she lonely enough to want an AF in the first place? Ishiguro reveals that Josie too has been the subject of scientific experimentation. ![]() Although the early chapters focus on the exploitation of AFs, the novel gradually redirects our attention from Klara to Josie. ![]()
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