In the Art of Fiction interview in the current Paris Review, Kazuo Ishiguro says of his father: "He had a Chinese characteristic, which was that he smiled when something bad happened." Is that really considered a Chinese characteristic? Are there other cultures it's commonly associated with?
posted by Cucurbit on Apr 29, 2008 - 14 answers

Can anyone tell me what font is used in this edition of Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go? [more inside]
posted by scarylarry on Oct 18, 2007 - 7 answers