Nutshell
Subtitle: a novel
By: Ian McEwan
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9780385542074
Subjects: Married women; Fiction; FICTION / Family Life; FICTION / Psychological; Adultery; FICTION / Literary; Marital conflict; Pregnant women
Description: "Trudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home--a dilapidated, priceless London townhouse--but John's not here. Instead, she's with his brother, the profoundly banal Claude, and the two of them have a plan. But there is a witness to their plot: the inquisitive, nine-month-old resident of Trudy's womb. Told from a perspective unlike any other, Nutshell is a classic tale of murder and deceit from one of the world's master storytellers"--