McEwan seemed risky to me, and important.
Swear to this – it’s too long ago – but TheĬement Garden might have been the first adult novel I read by a young,Ĭontemporary writer that dealt explicitly with the fractured and aberrant Relationships and the wider world of politics and social division. Were splitting up, I was discovering unpalatable truths about people and Seemed somehow to chime with the world that was unfolding around me: my parents In its breaking of taboos, its willingness – one might say its eagerness – to It weird, too, unlike anything I’d read before (I was fourteen) and compelling I first encountered him in The Cement Garden, which my mother brought home from the library in Relationship with the work of Ian McEwan has been going on for almost the whole
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