The Resource Atonement : a novel, Ian McEwan
Atonement : a novel, Ian McEwan
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- Summary
- On a summer day in 1935, young Briony Tallis witnesses a moment's flirtation between her older sister, Cecelia, and Robbie Turner, the son of a servant. But Briony's misunderstanding of adult motives and her precocious imagination bring about a crime that will change their lives, a crime whose reprecussions Atonement follows through the chaos and carnage of World War II and into the close of the 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Anchor books mass market ed.
- Extent
- 480 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307388841
- Label
- Atonement : a novel
- Title
- Atonement
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Ian McEwan
- Subject
-
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueSisters
- trueShame
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBooks to movies
- Country life -- Fiction
- England -- Fiction
- trueEngland -- History -- 20th century
- Ex-convicts -- Fiction
- trueFormer convicts
- Guilt -- Fiction
- trueGuilt in women
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Psychological fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueRedemption
- trueRegret
- trueRural life
- trueRich families
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- Teenage girls -- Fiction
- trueSocial classes
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On a summer day in 1935, young Briony Tallis witnesses a moment's flirtation between her older sister, Cecelia, and Robbie Turner, the son of a servant. But Briony's misunderstanding of adult motives and her precocious imagination bring about a crime that will change their lives, a crime whose reprecussions Atonement follows through the chaos and carnage of World War II and into the close of the 20th century
- Summary
- In 1935 England, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis witnesses an event involving her sister Cecilia and her childhood friend Robbie Turner, and she becomes the victim of her own imagination, which leads her on a lifelong search for truth and absolution
- Award
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- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South Asia and Europe: Best Book, 2002.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, 2002.
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2002.
- ALA Notable Book, 2003.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 068564
- Cataloging source
- ISO
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McEwan, Ian
- Dewey number
- 823.914
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Teenage girls
- Country life
- Ex-convicts
- England
- Sisters
- Guilt
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Atonement : a novel, Ian McEwan
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 4701033
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Edition
- 1st Anchor books mass market ed.
- Extent
- 480 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307388841
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn182807564
- (OCoLC)182807564
- Label
- Atonement : a novel, Ian McEwan
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 4701033
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Edition
- 1st Anchor books mass market ed.
- Extent
- 480 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307388841
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn182807564
- (OCoLC)182807564
Subject
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueSisters
- trueShame
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBooks to movies
- Country life -- Fiction
- England -- Fiction
- trueEngland -- History -- 20th century
- Ex-convicts -- Fiction
- trueFormer convicts
- Guilt -- Fiction
- trueGuilt in women
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Psychological fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueRedemption
- trueRegret
- trueRural life
- trueRich families
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- Teenage girls -- Fiction
- trueSocial classes
Genre
- trueHistorical fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBooks to movies
- Fiction
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2003
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book: Regional Award: South Asia & Europe
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: Fiction
- trueNational Book Critics Circle Award: Fiction
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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