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Item Details
Title:
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ON CHESIL BEACH
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By: |
Ian McEwan, Ian McEwan |
Format: |
CD-Audio |
List price:
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£14.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1846571006 |
ISBN 13: |
9781846571008 |
Publisher: |
CORNERSTONE |
Pub. date: |
1 April, 2007 |
Edition: |
Unabridged edition |
Description: |
In a hotel on the Dorset coast, overlooking Chesil Beach, Edward and Florence, who got married that morning, are sitting down to dinner in their room. Neither is entirely able to suppress their anxieties about the wedding night to come. This is a story about how the entire course of a life can be changed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken. |
Synopsis: |
It is June 1962. In a hotel on the Dorset coast, overlooking Chesil Beach, Edward and Florence, who got married that morning, are sitting down to dinner in their room. Neither is entirely able to suppress their anxieties about the wedding night to come..."On Chesil Beach" is another masterwork from Ian McEwan - a story about how the entire course of a life can be changed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Random House Audiobooks |
Prizes: |
Winner of British Book Awards: Galaxy Book of the Year Award 2008
Winner of British Book Awards: Reader's Digest Author of the Year Award 2008
Short-listed for Irish Book Awards: RTE Radio 1's The Tubridy Show
Short-listed for Independent Booksellers' Week Book of the Year Award:
Short-listed for Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2007 |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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