The bestselling novel by one of Britain's finest writers now in paperback.
Ian McEwan is the critically acclaimed author of seventeen books. 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; and Nutshell, which was a Number One bestseller. Atonement and Enduring Love have both been turned into award-winning films, The Children Act and On Chesil Beach are in production and set for release this year, and filming is currently underway for a BBC TV adaptation of The Child in Time.
Written with superb exactness, complex, suspenseful and humane,
this novel reinforces his status as the supreme novelist of his
generation
*Sunday Times*
It's the good writing and the truthful and convincing way of
rendering consciousness that makes Saturday so engrossing
*Colm Toibin*
Richly laden. McEwan pulls out all the stops. A rich book, sensuous
and thoughtful. McEwan has found in Saturday the right form to
showcase his dazzling talents
*Sunday Telegraph*
An exemplary novel... It is undoubtedly McEwan's best
*Mail on Sunday*
He remains at the top of his game - assured, accomplished and
ambitious
*Daily Telegraph*
A book of great moral maturity, beautifully alive to the fragility
of happiness and all forms of violence... Everyone should read
Saturday... Artistically, morally and politically, he excels
*The Times*
Fabulous
*The Guardian*
Saturday is wonderfully involving and affecting on every page.
Everybody with any interest in contemporary literature will want to
read it at once
*Evening Standard*
A masterpiece of suspense and contemporary reflection
*The Word*
A book of great maturity, beautifully alive to the fragility of
happiness and all forms of violence... Everyone should read
Saturday
*Financial Times*
Written with superb exactness, complex, suspenseful and humane,
this novel reinforces his status as the supreme novelist of his
generation * Sunday Times *
It's the good writing and the truthful and convincing way of
rendering consciousness that makes Saturday so
engrossing * Colm Toibin *
Richly laden. McEwan pulls out all the stops. A rich book,
sensuous and thoughtful. McEwan has found in Saturday
the right form to showcase his dazzling talents * Sunday Telegraph
*
An exemplary novel... It is undoubtedly McEwan's best * Mail
on Sunday *
He remains at the top of his game - assured, accomplished and
ambitious * Daily Telegraph *
A book of great moral maturity, beautifully alive to the fragility
of happiness and all forms of violence... Everyone should read
Saturday... Artistically, morally and politically, he
excels * The Times *
Fabulous * The Guardian *
Saturday is wonderfully involving and affecting on every
page. Everybody with any interest in contemporary literature will
want to read it at once * Evening Standard *
A masterpiece of suspense and contemporary reflection * The Word
*
A book of great maturity, beautifully alive to the fragility of
happiness and all forms of violence... Everyone should read
Saturday * Financial Times *
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