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Saturday (2005) is a novel by Ian McEwan. It is set in Fitzrovia , central London, on Saturday, 15 February 2003, as a large demonstration is taking place against the United States' 2003 invasion of Iraq .
Ian Russell McEwan CH CBE FRSA FRSL (born 21 June 1948) is a British novelist and screenwriter. In 2008, The Times featured him on its list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945" and The Daily Telegraph ranked him number 19 in its list of the "100 most powerful people in British culture ".
On Chesil Beach is a 2007 novella by the British writer Ian McEwan.It was selected for the 2007 Booker Prize shortlist.. The Washington Post and Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic Jonathan Yardley placed On Chesil Beach on his top ten list for 2007, praising McEwan's writing and saying that "even when he's in a minor mode, as he is here, he is nothing short of amazing".
Lessons is a semi-autobiographical story of a 14-year-old boy's sexual awakening and his piano teacher's seduction. The novel received positive reviews from critics and was praised for its shimmering prose and small dramas.
A year later, again in The New York Review of Books, writer and critic V.S. Pritchett gave a good sense of the stories' impact: "Ian McEwan has been recognized as an arresting new talent in the youngest generation of English short story writers. His subject matter is often squalid and sickening; his imagination has a painful preoccupation with ...
Machines Like Me is the 15th novel by the English author Ian McEwan.The novel was published in 2019 by Jonathan Cape.. The novel is set in the 1980s in an alternative history timeline in which the UK lost the Falklands War, Alan Turing is still alive, and the Internet, social media, and self-driving cars already exist.
Amsterdam is a 1998 novel by British writer Ian McEwan, about a euthanasia pact between two friends, a composer and a newspaper editor, whose relationship spins into disaster. The novel explores themes of morality, friendship, betrayal, and the media, and received mixed reviews from critics.
A collection of short stories by Ian McEwan, published in 1975, exploring themes of adolescence, sex, and the grotesque. The title story is about a boy and his teenage lover who are attacked by a giant rat.
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