Ian McEwan

IAN McEWAN is the bestselling author of fourteen books, including the novels "Solar"; "On Chesil Beach"; "Saturday"; "Atonement," winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the W. H. Smith Literary Award; "The Comfort of Strangers" and "Black Dogs," both shortlisted for the Booker Prize; "Amsterdam," winner of the Booker Prize; and "The Child in Time," winner of the Whitbread Award; as well as the story collections "First Love, Last Rites," winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, and ...See more

Ian McEwan book reviews

  • On Chesil Beach 4 out of 5

    Not bad like some have said

    by Vaughny, Oct 21, 2011

    This is a fine short novel, the first half alternating between "dry" and "beautifully, perfectly put." Somewhere fairly early in the last half, though, the 'dry' completely gives way to writing that ... read more

  • Atonement 3 out of 5

    by Moshi, Jun 3, 2011

    Received as promised all well.
    Thank you.
    Colin. read more

  • The Innocent 5 out of 5

    A not so innocent review

    by Don S, Aug 26, 2010

    The Innocent has long been one of my favourite Ian McEwan novels. So much so I had to acquire my own hardback first edition. The tension builds so skilfully that the pivotal action when it comes is ... read more

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