by Ian McEwan · Vintage · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099438045
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«Atonement» is the novel by Ian McEwan, published by Vintage in paperback (384 pages, in English).
In the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia bathing at the fountain of the family house while Robbie Turner watches. That instant triggers a lie that changes their lives; the story moves forward to World War II, with Briony pursuing atonement for years.
The novel was a finalist for the 2001 Booker Prize and this Vintage edition was published on May 2, 2002.
For readers of literary and historical fiction, interested in psychological drama and how a lie can mark several lives.
Ian Russell McEwan is a British novelist and screenwriter. In 2008, The Times featured him at number 35 on its list of "the 50 greatest British writers since 1945", and The Daily Telegraph ranked him number 19 out of "the 100 most powerful people in British culture".
