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Atonement

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 822 Ratings and 822 Reviews

Book Description
From the Booker Prize winning author of Amsterdam, a brilliant new novel.

On the hottest day of the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, son of the Tallis's cleaning lady, whose education has been subsidized by Cecilia's and Briony's fath... More
Book Information
PublisherAnchor
BindingKindle Edition (68 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages368
ISBN-10B000QCQ9O8
Publication Date05/20/2003
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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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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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