Nutshell A Novel

Ian McEwan

eBook - 2016

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A “suspenseful, dazzlingly clever and gravely profound” (The Washington Post) novel that brilliantly recasts Shakespeare and lends new weight to the age-old question of Hamlet's hesitation, from the Booker Prize winner and bestselling author of Atonement.Trudy has been unfaithful to her husband, John. What’s more, she has kicked him out of their marital home, a valuable old London town house, and in his place is his own brother, the profoundly banal Claude. The illicit couple have hatched a scheme to rid themselves of her inconvenient husband forever. But there is a witness to their plot: the inquisitive, nine-month-old resident of Trudy’s womb. As Trudy’s unborn son listens, bound within her body, to ...his mother and his uncle’s murderous plans, he gives us a truly new perspective on our world, seen from the confines of his.Don’t miss Ian McEwan’s new novel,...

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Published
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Language
English
Main Author
Ian McEwan
Online Access
OverDrive Resource Page
Format
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Kindle Book
ASINB01E2GZ30Y
Release Date9/13/2016
OverDrive Read eBook
File Size510 MB
ISBN9780385542081
Release Date9/13/2016