Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan

7 Series

Ian McEwan is an English novelist and screenwriter who holds a BA from the University of Sussex and an MA from the University of East Anglia. He has received numerous accolades, including the Booker Prize, the National Book Critics’ Circle Fiction Award, and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. McEwan's work has been recognized with the WH Smith Literary Award and the Galaxy Book of the Year, among others.

In Ian McEwan's "Amsterdam," two former lovers of Molly Lane, Clive Linley and Vernon Halliday, reunite at her funeral. Clive, a renowned composer, and Vernon, a newspaper editor, reflect on their past with Molly, who was also involved with Foreign Secretary Julian Garmony. Following the funeral, the lives of Molly's ex-lovers are profoundly affected by subsequent events. The narrative explores the consequences of their decisions and the impact on their relationships and careers.

Standalone Novels

The Cement Garden

(1978)

The Comfort of Strangers

(1981)

The Child in Time

(1987)

The Innocent

(1990)

Black Dogs

(1992)

The Daydreamer

(1994)

Enduring Love

(1997)

Amsterdam

(1998)

Atonement

(2001)

Saturday

(2005)

On Chesil Beach

(2007)

For You

(2008)

Solar

(2010)

Sweet Tooth

(2012)

The Children Act

(2014)

Nutshell

(2016)

Machines Like Me

(2019)

Lessons

(2022)

Short Stories/Novellas

My Purple Scented Novel

(2016)

The Cockroach

(2019)

Science

(2019)

Short Story Collections

First Love, Last Rites

(1975)

In Between the Sheets

(1978)

The Imitation Game: Three Plays for Television

(1981)

Or Shall We Die?

(1983)

A Move Abroad

(1989)

The Short Stories

(1995)

Standalone Plays

The Ploughman's Lunch

(1985)

Soursweet

(1989)

Non-Fiction

Conversations with Ian McEwan

(2010)

Instaread Summary

Summary of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell

(2016)(By: Nadia Hashimi,Instaread Summaries)

Summary of A Little Life

(2016)(By: Hanya Yanagihara,Instaread Summaries)

Summary of The Children Act

(2016)(With: Instaread Summaries)

Summary of The Light Between Oceans

(2016)(By: M.L. Stedman,Instaread Summaries)

Summary of The Boston Girl

(2016)(By: Anita Diamant,Instaread Summaries)

Summary of The Invention of Wings

(2016)(By: Sue Monk Kidd,Instaread Summaries)

Anthologies

The 22nd Pan Book of Horror Stories

(1981)

Best of Young British Novelists

(1983)

The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories

(1987)

The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers

(2005)

Burning Ice: Art & Climate Change

(2006)

Berlin

(2010)

That Glimpse of Truth

(2014)

Thinking Ahead: Pirelli: 150 Years of Industry, Innovation and Culture

(2022)

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