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A prodigious book full of surprises, it is both a romantic story of impossible love and a brutal tale of war. Across mcewans oeuvre, the innocent reminds me the most of the comfort of strangers, since the narrative in both these pageturners veers suddenly into the macabre. I guess i forgot to mention that the book was written by ian mcewan, the king of uncomfortable moments. Henry perownea neurosurgeon, urbane, privileged, deeply in love with his wife and grownup childrenplans to play a game of squash, visit his elderly mother, and cook dinner for his family. Atonement by ian mcewan, first edition abebooks passion for books. Publication date 1998 topics espionage germany berlin. Ian mcewans symphonic novel of love and war, childhood and class, guilt and forgiveness combines all the satisfaction of a superb narrative with the provocation we have come to expect from this master of english prose. The son of an army major, mcewan moved often as a child and spend his childhood in places such as. The daydreamer download free pdf and ebook writer ian mcewan in english published by random house childrens publishers uk.
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