by Ian McEwan · Random House UK · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099599630
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«The Children Act» is the novel by Ian McEwan, published by Random House UK (Vintage imprint) in paperback (224 pages, in English).
Fiona Maye, a High Court judge, must rule on an urgent case: a seventeen-year-old boy refuses on religious grounds the treatment that could save his life. Fiona visits the boy in the hospital; the encounter awakens forgotten feelings in her and new emotions in the boy. The ruling will affect both.
Edition in B format; the publication date of this edition is April 9, 2015.
Work aimed at readers of contemporary fiction with an interest in ethical, religious and legal dilemmas.
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".
