by Ian McEwan · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782072700811
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«Dans une coque de noix» is the novel by Ian McEwan, published by Folio in paperback (240 pages, in French).
A fetus about to be born listens, from his mother's womb, to the plan she and her lover devise to get rid of his father, a poet. The narrator tries to prevent the crime, in a rewriting of Hamlet set in 21st-century England.
The English original, Nutshell, was published in 2016; the French translation is by France Camus-Pichon. The novel was nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award 2016 and the Europese Literatuurprijs 2017.
A work suitable for readers of contemporary literary fiction and for reading groups.
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".
