Amsterdam

Author(s): Ian McEwan

Fiction

On a chilly February day two old friends meet in the throng outside a crematorium to pay their last respects to Molly Lane. Both Clive Linley and Vernon Halliday had been Molly's lovers in the days before they reached their current eminence, Clive as Britain's most successful modern composer, Vernon as editor of the quality broadsheet, The Judge.Gorgeous, feisty Molly had had other lovers too, notably Julian Garmony, Foreign Secretary, a notorious right-winger tipped to be the next prime minister. In the days that follow Molly's funeral Clive and Vernon will make a pact that will have consequences neither has foreseen. Each will make a disastrous moral decision, their friendship will be tested to its limits and Julian Garmony will be fighting for his political life.WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE

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Ian McEwan has written two collections of short stories and ten novels. He has also written several film scripts, including The Imitation Game, The Ploughman's Lunch, Sour Sweet, The Good Son and The Innocent.

General Fields

  • : 9780099272779
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Vintage
  • : 0.189
  • : January 1999
  • : 198mm X 132mm X 14mm
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Ian McEwan
  • : Paperback
  • : 192