Enduring Love
by Ian McEwan
Taste attributes: psychologicalthrillermysterydramafresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricateenclosedemotive & stirringtroubled leadssolving the riddle/not as it seemsself destruction/implosion
Boxlist takeA moving, dark book: weighty and fresh. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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3.3 / 5
4 ratings
About This Book
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREI cannot remember the last time I read a novel so beautifully written or utterly compelling from the very first page' Bill Bryson, -Sunday TimesOne windy spring day in the Chilterns, Joe Rose's calm, organized life is shattered by a ballooning accident. The afternoon, Rose reflects, could have ended in mere tragedy, but for his brief meeting with Jed Parry.
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- Author
- Ian McEwan
- Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 259
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- Open Library
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