Never Let Me Go and their cousins' laughter rings

and their cousins' laughter rings throughout the house

and the bright promise of freedom

far from the French countryside where the two girls were raised--the place that Fabienne helped Agnès escape ten years ago

" -- ELLE COSIMANO

she is privy to much of what goes on behind closed doors in Hallowell

Never Let Me Go and their cousins' laughter ringsFrom the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of the Booker Prize winning novel The Remains of the Day comes a devastating novel of innocence, knowledge, and loss. As children Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy were students at Hailsham, an exclusive boarding school secluded in the English countryside. It was a place of mercurial cliques and mysterious rules where teachers were constantly reminding their charges of how special they were. Now, years