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Book Review of Atonement

Atonement
Atonement
Author: Ian McEwan
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Hardcover
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Helpful Score: 4


Beautiful novel of love, loss and regret. McEwan is a master at setting tone. Pace maybe slow for some, but that is exactly his intent, especially in the first part, to build suspense and conflict. Highly recommend this book for excellent writing and interesting characters.