Atonement
Edition: Movie tie-in; First Anchor Books Mass-Market Edition (1)
Publisher: Anchor Books
Published: 2007-11
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780307388841
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Historical - General; Literary; Fiction / General; Media Tie-In - General; Mcewan, Ian - Prose & Criticism; Fiction; Fiction - General
Description: On a summer day in 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis witnesses a moment's flirtation between her older sister, Cecilia, and Robbie Turner, the son of a servant. But Briony's incomplete grasp of adult motives and her precocious imagination bring about a crime that will change all their lives, a crime whose repercussions Atonement follows through the chaos and carnage of World War II and into the close of the twentieth century.
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