《我輩孤雛》(When We Were Orphans)是石黑一雄於2000年出版的小說,曾獲布克獎提名。
30年代的英國私家偵探班克斯小時候一家人住在中國上海,父親是秘密出售鴉片的商人。後來雙親離奇失蹤,叔叔接年級仍小的班克斯回英國。長大後,班克斯決意回上海找尋雙親,重遇昔日的玩伴 – 一個日本人。在他的幫助下,終於知道了真相,也找到了已失憶的母親。
- Ishiguro takes a literary approach to the detective novel. Interview by Alden Mudge. [1]
- Lynn I. Miller: Kazuo Ishiguro - When we were orphans. [2]
- Brian H. Finney: Figuring the Real: Ishiguro's When we Were Orphans. 2001. [3]