British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize in literature

British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize in literature

File photo taken in June 2015 shows Japanese-born British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro speaking in an interview in Tokyo. The Swedish Academy on Oct. 5, 2017, awarded the Nobel Prize in literature to Ishiguro, who was born in the city of Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, and moved to Britain when he was 5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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