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Amsterdam by McEwan, Ian

Amsterdam

$17.00

Amsterdam

$17.00
Author: Ian McEwan
Format: Paperback
Language: English
BOOKER PRIZE WINNER - NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A sharp contemporary morality tale, cleverly disguised as a comic novel, Amsterdam is "a dark tour de force, perfectly fashioned" (The New York Times) from the bestselling author of Atonement.

On a chilly February day, two old friends meet in the throng outside a London crematorium to pay their last respects to Molly Lane. Both Clive Linley and Vernon Halliday had been Molly's lovers in the days before they reached their current eminence: Clive is Britain's most successful modern composer, and Vernon is a newspaper editor. Gorgeous, feisty Molly had other lovers, too, notably Julian Garmony, Foreign Secretary, a notorious right-winger tipped to be the next prime minister. In the days that follow Molly's funeral, Clive and Vernon will make a pact with consequences that neither could have foreseen...

Author: Ian McEwan
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 11/02/1999
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.43lbs
Size: 8.05h x 5.15w x 0.55d
ISBN: 9780385494243


Award: Man Booker Prize - Winner


Review Citation(s):
New York Times 11/07/1999 pg. 42
Entertainment Weekly 12/03/1999 pg. 93
New York Times 12/05/1999 pg. 104

About the Author
IAN MCEWAN is the critically acclaimed author of seventeen novels and two short story collections. His first published work, a collection of short stories, First Love, Last Rites, won the Somerset Maugham Award. His novels include The Child in Time, which won the 1987 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award; The Cement Garden; Enduring Love; Amsterdam, which won the 1998 Booker Prize; Atonement; Saturday; On Chesil Beach; Solar; Sweet Tooth; The Children Act; Nutshell; and Machines Like Me, which was a number-one bestseller. Atonement, Enduring Love, The Children Act and On Chesil Beach have all been adapted for the big screen.

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