Editor Groes (English literature, Liverpool Hope U.) and 10 co-contributors provide an overview of the considerable body of work of one of Britain's most significant novelists: Ian McEwan. The
essays cover McEwan's early work and screenwriting and also offer critical analyses of his later work. It also includes a discussion with McEwan and a preface by controversial genetics and
human behavior writer Matt Ridley on McEwan's fascination with science. Annotation 穢2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
