Atonement
Book - 2002 Fiction / McEwan, Ian None on shelf 2 requests on 1 copy
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On a summer day in 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis witnesses a moment's flirtation between her older sister, Cecilia, and Robbie Turner, the son of a servant. But Briony's incomplete grasp of adult motives and her precocious imagination bring about a crime that will change all their lives, a crime whose repercussions Atonement follows through the chaos and carnage of World War!! and into the close of the twentieth century.
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Well written submitted by ellec on July 13, 2022, 5:40pm I thought this book was well-written and worth the read. I was nervous to begin because I always considered it a "classic" (and therefore thought it might be dry and boring) but was pleasantly surprised that this was not the case
PUBLISHED
New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2002.
Year Published: 2002
Description: 351 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0307388840
038572179X
0385503954
SUBJECTS
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Country life -- Fiction.
Ex-convicts -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Guilt -- Fiction.
England. -- Fiction.