mass market paperback, 480 pages
English language
Published November 2007 by Anchor Books.
Atonement
by Ian McEwan
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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 II and into the close of the twentieth century. (back cover)
Subjects
- Historical - General
- Literary
- Fiction / General
- Media Tie-In - General
- Mcewan, Ian - Prose & Criticism
- Fiction
- Fiction - General