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I didn’t notice any anachronisms in Chesil Beach, but then I wouldn’t – I expect his editor was younger than me and didn’t notice either, but you are right that publishing houses ought to do better.
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It doesn't quite accord with the image of the moralizer we've known from Atonement and Saturday, but for precisely this reason it is a better book than its three immediate predecessors, which includes the short interludish novel, On Chesil Beach (2007).
Anis Shivani: Why American Reviewers Disliked Ian McEwan's "Solar": And What That Says About the Cultural Establishment Anis Shivani 2010
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Chancery Lane (+44 (0)1308 426876, thestabledorset.co.uk)On a seafront esplanade below West Weares cliff, this curious boat-shaped cafe was custom-built to replace a run-down public toilet (there are still ladies and gents at either end) but don't let that put you off – the view of Chesil beach from Quiddles' rooftop sun terrace is one of the best on the Jurassic coast.
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We strolled down to the Bleecker St. Festival where I found a copy of Ian McEwan's On Chesil Beach for a rock bottom price.
Strolling around New York on Saturday The Nag 2009
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I keep Sabbath's Theater (1995) by my desk along with Coetzee and Hollinghurst to remind myself what the modern novel is capable of, and it's the book I most often give as a gift – especially if the person in question claims they liked, say, On Chesil Beach.
Nemesis by Philip Roth Edward Docx 2010
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It doesn't quite accord with the image of the moralizer we've known from Atonement and Saturday, but for precisely this reason it is a better book than its three immediate predecessors, which includes the short interludish novel, On Chesil Beach (2007).
Anis Shivani: Why American Reviewers Disliked Ian McEwan's "Solar": And What That Says About the Cultural Establishment Anis Shivani 2010
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On Chesil Beach, an abbreviated, almost distraught look at the incongruity of Victorian morality in the modern age, can be interpreted as the first manifest sign of his dissatisfaction with the all-too-convenient politics ofAtonement and Saturday.
Anis Shivani: Why American Reviewers Disliked Ian McEwan's "Solar": And What That Says About the Cultural Establishment Anis Shivani 2010
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It doesn't quite accord with the image of the moralizer we've known from Atonement and Saturday, but for precisely this reason it is a better book than its three immediate predecessors, which includes the short interludish novel, On Chesil Beach (2007).
Anis Shivani: Why American Reviewers Disliked Ian McEwan's "Solar": And What That Says About the Cultural Establishment Anis Shivani 2010
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On Chesil Beach, an abbreviated, almost distraught look at the incongruity of Victorian morality in the modern age, can be interpreted as the first manifest sign of his dissatisfaction with the all-too-convenient politics of Atonement and Saturday.
Anis Shivani: Why American Reviewers Disliked Ian McEwan's "Solar": And What That Says About the Cultural Establishment Anis Shivani 2010
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On Chesil Beach, an abbreviated, almost distraught look at the incongruity of Victorian morality in the modern age, can be interpreted as the first manifest sign of his dissatisfaction with the all-too-convenient politics of Atonement and Saturday.
Anis Shivani: Why American Reviewers Disliked Ian McEwan's "Solar": And What That Says About the Cultural Establishment Anis Shivani 2010
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