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Ian McEwan

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Ian McEwan studied at the University of Sussex, where he received a BA degree in English Literature in 1970 and later received his MA degree in English Literature at the University of East Anglia.

McEwan's works have earned him worldwide critical acclaim. He won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1976 for his first collection of short stories First Love, Last Rites; the Whitbread Novel Award (1987) and the Prix Fémina Etranger (1993) for The Child in Time; and Germany's Shakespeare Prize in 1999. He has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction numerous times, winning the award for Amsterdam in 1998. His novel Atonement received the WH Smith Literary Award (2002), National Book Critics' Circle Fiction Award (2003), Los Angeles Times P
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Limited Edition Sweet Tooth

The London Review Bookshop is offering a special opportunity to purchase a limited first edition of Sweet Tooth, signed before publication by the author and published in association with Jonathan Cape. The edition comprises 100 copies, seventy-five of which have been quarterbound in Harmatan Yellow 30 fine leather with letterpress patterned sides on Mohawk Loop Ginger paper, numbered 1 to 75,
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Atonement

3.94 avg rating — 534,449 ratings — published 2001 — 118 editions
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On Chesil Beach

3.61 avg rating — 96,580 ratings — published 2007 — 147 editions
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The Children Act

3.73 avg rating — 80,243 ratings — published 2014 — 106 editions
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Saturday

3.64 avg rating — 71,403 ratings — published 2005 — 133 editions
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Nutshell

3.68 avg rating — 54,524 ratings — published 2016 — 111 editions
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Amsterdam

3.46 avg rating — 56,232 ratings — published 1998 — 158 editions
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Sweet Tooth

3.43 avg rating — 51,239 ratings — published 2012 — 86 editions
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Enduring Love

3.65 avg rating — 45,697 ratings — published 1997 — 129 editions
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The Cement Garden

3.54 avg rating — 33,079 ratings — published 1978 — 116 editions
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Machines like Me

3.59 avg rating — 32,425 ratings — published 2019 — 88 editions
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“A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended.”
Ian McEwan, Atonement

“When it's gone, you'll know what a gift love was. You'll suffer like this. So go back and fight to keep it.”
Ian McEwan, Enduring Love

“It wasn't only wickedness and scheming that made people unhappy, it was confusion and misunderstanding; above all, it was the failure to grasp the simple truth that other people are as real as you.”
Ian McEwan, Atonement

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