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Ian McEwan - Saturday

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  • A Day in A Life

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 21, 2007
    Pros: Masterful writing and examination of character.
    Cons: Takes effort and concentration. Not a page turner.

    Summary: In an early scene in Ian McEwan’s novel Saturday (US printing April 2005), Dr. Henry Perowne, a British neurosurgeon is talking to his son Theo in the early morning of Saturday, February 15, 2003. For Henry, the day has begun differently. He is ... read more

  • Another stunner from McEwan

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jan 30, 2007
    Pros: Emotionally and psychologically powerful. Great writing.
    Cons: Quiet book. If you like only high action and page-turning, not for you.

    Summary: Ian McEwan, the Booker prize-winning author of Amsterdam, delivers a quiet contemplation of post-9/11 London life in his ninth novel, Saturday. Henry Perowne, a successful neurosurgeon with a happy family life, mysteriously awakens in the early hours of ... read more

  • SATURDAY ... what a day!

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 20, 2006
    Pros: Fast paced, engrossing and well written!
    Cons: NONE! It's all good!

    Summary: Ian McEwan's talent shines in this 289-page detailed record of one Saturday in London through the mind's eye of Dr. Henry Perowne a successful neurosurgeon, loving husband and devoted father. February 15, 2003 - post 9/11 and with the threat of ... read more

  • Another Saturday?

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Sep 17, 2005
    Pros: Concise internal dialog and keen observations from the main character captures the essence of terror.
    Cons: Some of the conflicts seem forced in order to push the plot forward.

    Summary: Henry Perowne, a London neurosurgeon, awakes early one winter Saturday morning, February 15, 2003 to be exact. Ian McEwan’s previous novel, "Atonement," spans decades and delves through the psyche of numerous characters. "Saturday" takes place, ... read more

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