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![]() ![]() ![]() McEwan's new novel, "Sweet Tooth," takes place against a vivid 1970s England unraveling with strikes and fuel shortages, in the murky corridors of the British intelligence agency MI5. ![]() And whether in fictions set in the last century ("Atonement," "On Chesil Beach") or contemporary morality tales ("Saturday," "Solar"), McEwan's characters are never far away from the possibility of violence and the threat of deceit. What could be a better match - Ian McEwan and a spy story? The English writer is a thinking person's best-seller, whose intelligent, tightly plotted novels, narrated in careful prose, address the pressing social and political issues of our days. ![]()
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