How did Ishiguro decide to personify Klara’s perspective as an AI in such an emotionally resonant way?
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Klara and the Sun

Klara and the Sun
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How did Ishiguro decide to personify Klara’s perspective as an AI in such an emotionally resonant way?
Did anyone else feel the Sun's role as a kind of mysterious, almost divine presence was a commentary on faith?
What do you think led to the choice of setting this story in a near-future dystopia with subtle societal critiques?