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Title:

Atonement
 

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Genres:

Coming of Age
Family Life
Crime & Prison

Reviews:

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Ian McEwan - Atonement - 7 SlowRain


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Average Enjoyability:
7.5
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Average Rereadability:
1
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Average Complexity:
7
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Average Character Development:
10
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Editions:

# Date Publisher Binding Cover
1 1992-00-00 Jonathan Cape, London  

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Blurb: 
Ian McEwan"s symphonic novel of love and war, childhood and class, guilt and forgiveness provides all the satisfaction of a brilliant narrative and the provocation we have come to expect from this master of English prose. On a hot 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 and Cecilia"s childhood friend. But Briony"s incomplete grasp of adult motives