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The Children Act

3.70 (72,237 ratings by Goodreads)

English

By (author): Ian McEwan

A brilliant, emotionally wrenching new novel from the author of Atonement and Amsterdam.

Fiona Maye, a leading High Court judge, renowned for her fierce intelligence and sensitivity is called on to try an urgent case. For religious reasons, a seventeen-year-old boy is refusing the medical treatment that could save his life. Time is running out.

She visits the boy in hospital an encounter which stirs long-buried feelings in her and powerful new emotions in the boy. But it is Fiona who must ultimately decide whether he lives or dies and her judgement will have momentous consequences for them both.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 184g
  • Dimensions: 130 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 09 Apr 2015
  • Publisher: Vintage Publishing
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780099599630

About Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan is the critically acclaimed author of seventeen books. His first published work a collection of short stories First Love Last Rites won the Somerset Maugham Award. His novels include The Child in Time which won the 1987 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award; The Cement Garden; Enduring Love; Amsterdam which won the 1998 Booker Prize; Atonement; Saturday; On Chesil Beach; Solar; Sweet Tooth; The Children Act; and Nutshell which was a Number One bestseller. Atonement and Enduring Love have both been turned into award-winning films The Children Act and On Chesil Beach are in production and set for release this year and filming is currently underway for a BBC TV adaptation of The Child in Time.

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