On Chesil Beach

Author(s): Ian McEwan

Fiction

It is June 1962. In a hotel on the Dorset coast, overlooking Chesil Beach, Edward and Florence, who got married that morning, are sitting down to dinner in their room. Neither is entirely able to suppress their anxieties about the wedding night to come...On Chesil Beach is another masterwork from Ian McEwan - a story about how the entire course of a life can be changed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken.

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"Wonderful...exquisite...devastating" * Independent on Sunday * "On Chesil Beach is more than an event. It is a masterpiece" * Times Literary Supplement * "Superb... The protagonists have everything to lose, and their faltering journey towards a point of no return is conjured into life my McEwan with irresistible subtlety, tact and force" * Financial Times * "Exquisitely crafted" * Evening Standard * "Written with a fierce pursuit of the truth and an utterly modern self-awareness, what a confidant tour de force this turns out to be" * Sunday Express *

General Fields

  • : 9781784705565
  • : Random House UK
  • : Random House UK
  • : 0.174
  • : April 2018
  • : 198mm X 129mm
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Paperback
  • : Ian McEwan