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Atonement
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 524,482 Ratings and 24,281 Reviews

Book Description
Ian McEwan's Booker Prize-nominated Atonement is his first novel since Amsterdam took home the prize in 1998. But while Amsterdam was a slim, sleek piece, Atonement is a more sturdy, more ambitious work, allowing McEwan more room to play, think, and experiment.

We meet 13-year-old Briony Tallis in the summer of 1935, as she attempts to stage a production of her new drama "The Trials of A... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Children's Books
BindingAudio CD (68 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100007154720
ISBN-13978-0007154722
Publication Date01/20/2003
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About Ian McEwan (Author) : Ian McEwan is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ian McEwan include Atonement, The Daydreamer (Unabridged), The Child in Time.
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About Kati Nicholl (Editor) : Kati Nicholl is a published editor of adult books. Published credits of Kati Nicholl include If You Could See Me Now, PS, I Love You, Anne of Green Gables (Puffin Classics), and A Little Princess (Chi... more
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About Isla Blair (Reader) : Isla Blair is a published author and a narrator of young adult books. Published credits of Isla Blair include Grass for His Pillow (Tales of the Otori, Book 2), True Tilda, and Stormy Petrel.
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2/19/2009 Cathy Eads said:
Somewhat of a difficult read for me at times, but the characters and the overwhelming theme of how one simple untruth can completely change the course of so many lives was constantly pushing me to find out how this novel finally ended. I still feel heavy when I think how these characters suffered f... more

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