The Resource Atonement, Ian McEwan
Atonement, Ian McEwan
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The item Atonement, Ian McEwan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Huntingburg Public Library.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Anchor Books ed.
- Extent
- 351 pages
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape"--T.p. verso
- Isbn
- 9780329689773
- Label
- Atonement
- Title
- Atonement
- Statement of responsibility
- Ian McEwan
- Subject
-
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- trueFormer convicts
- Girls -- England -- Fiction
- Guilt -- Fiction
- trueGuilt in women
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Psychological fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueRedemption
- trueRegret
- trueRich families
- trueRural life
- trueShame
- trueSisters
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueSocial classes
- Teenage girls -- England -- Fiction
- Teenagers -- England -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Fiction
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBooks to movies
- Country life -- England -- Fiction
- Country life -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940 -- Fiction
- England -- Fiction
- trueEngland -- History -- 20th century
- Ex-convicts -- England -- Fiction
- Ex-convicts -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Summary
- In 1935 England, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis witnesses an event involving her sister Cecilia and her childhood friend Robbie Turner, and she becomes the victim of her own imagination, which leads her on a lifelong search for truth and absolution
- Award
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- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South Asia and Europe: Best Book, 2002.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, 2002.
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2002.
- ALA Notable Book, 2003.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 068564
- Cataloging source
- ICrlF
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McEwan, Ian
- Dewey number
-
- 823/.914
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Adult
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- LC call number
- PR6063.C4
- LC item number
- A88 2003
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940
- Teenage girls
- Country life
- Ex-convicts
- World War, 1939-1945
- England
- Sisters
- Guilt
- Teenagers
- Girls
- Country life
- Ex-convicts
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Atonement, Ian McEwan
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape"--T.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 18198270
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Anchor Books ed.
- Extent
- 351 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329689773
- Isbn Type
- (Follett bdg.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (LHPL)305632
- (IMchF)fol08908971
- Label
- Atonement, Ian McEwan
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape"--T.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 18198270
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Anchor Books ed.
- Extent
- 351 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329689773
- Isbn Type
- (Follett bdg.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (LHPL)305632
- (IMchF)fol08908971
Subject
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- trueFormer convicts
- Girls -- England -- Fiction
- Guilt -- Fiction
- trueGuilt in women
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Psychological fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueRedemption
- trueRegret
- trueRich families
- trueRural life
- trueShame
- trueSisters
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueSocial classes
- Teenage girls -- England -- Fiction
- Teenagers -- England -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Fiction
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBooks to movies
- Country life -- England -- Fiction
- Country life -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940 -- Fiction
- England -- Fiction
- trueEngland -- History -- 20th century
- Ex-convicts -- England -- Fiction
- Ex-convicts -- Fiction
Genre
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueDomestic fiction
- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueBooks to movies
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2003
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: Fiction
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book: Regional Award: South Asia & Europe
- trueNational Book Critics Circle Award: Fiction
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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