I love being transported to a different era and this masterly novel succeeds at every level Stephanie Beacham, Daily Express I loved the shattering, satisfying twist Tasmina Perry, Red Just brilliant, particularly for the clever, poignant final chapter.
Smoulders with slow-burning menace The Times Utterly satisfying, complete ScotsmanĪ complex, thought-provoking novel. Heraldīrilliantly explores the currents of guilt, shame and anger. A superb achievement Sunday TimesĪtonement is a is also an elegy to a time which, however volatile, still had certainties The TimesĪn evocative depiction of the dangers of innocence and ignorance in the face of uncomfortable reality. Subtle as well as powerful, adeptly encompassing comedy as well as atrocity, Atonement is a richly intricate book. McEwan's best novel so far, his masterpiece Evening StandardĪ beautiful and majestic fictional panorama John Updike He is this country's unrivalled literary giant.a fascinatingly strange, unique and gripping novel Independent on Sunday
The best thing he has ever written Observer Simply stunning from beginning to end, this tense, evocative, beautifully-drawn novel transported me back to the 1930s and 40s, swept me away - and broke my heart too.Ī deft and brilliant exploration of guilt, family and the rippling repercussions of a single moment in life Red Tense, shocking and heart-breaking in equal turn. Ian McEwan’s highly-charged story of sin and forgiveness is masterfully told.
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