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Author:

McEwan, Ian.

Title:

Atonement : a novel / Ian McEwan.

Edition:

1st Anchor Books ed.

Publisher:

Doubleday,

Copyright Date:

2003, c2001

Description:

351 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940--Fiction.
Teenage girls--England--Fiction.
Country life--England--Fiction.
Ex-convicts--England--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--England--Fiction.
England--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Guilt--Fiction.
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940--Fiction.
Teenagers--England--Fiction.
Girls--England--Fiction.
Country life--Fiction.
Ex-convicts--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--England--Fiction.
England--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Guilt--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.

Notes:

"First published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape"--T.p. verso.

Summary:

Imaginative thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis, misinterpreting a scene between her older sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, the housekeeper's son, later accuses Robbie of a crime she has no proof he committed and spends years trying to atone for her actions.

Indexed by:

Wilson's Fiction
School Library Journal
Library Journal

ISBN:

0965404560
9780965404563 (pbk)

Locations:

WCPC115 -- Alta Community Library (Alta)