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Enduring Love

AS FEAUTRED ON BBC2’S BETWEEN THE COVERS

Ian McEwan author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Vintage Publishing

Published:25th Jun '98

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Re-jacketed in stunning new series style, Enduring Love is a tragic masterpiece from Booker prize-winning, Sunday Times bestselling Ian McEwan.

Unknown to Joe, something passes between them – something that gives birth in Parry to an obsession so powerful that it will test to the limits Joe's beloved scientific rationalism, threaten the love of his wife Clarissa and drive him to the brink of murder and madness.

**AS FEATURED ON BBC2'S BETWEEN THE COVERS**

Discover the tragic masterpiece from Booker prize-winning, Sunday Times bestselling Ian McEwan.

One windy spring day in the Chilterns Joe Rose's calm, organised life is shattered by a ballooning accident. The afternoon could have ended in mere tragedy, but for his brief meeting with Jed Parry. Unknown to Joe, something passes between them - something that gives birth in Parry to an obsession so powerful that it will test to the limits Joe's beloved scientific rationalism, threaten the love of his wife Clarissa and drive him to the brink of murder and madness.

'A plot so engrossing that it seems reckless to pick the book up in the evening if you plan to get any sleep that night' A.S. Byatt

Utterly compelling * Sunday Times *
Hypnotically readable * Sunday Telegraph *
Taut with narrative excitement and suspense * Sunday Times *
A plot so engrossing that it seems reckless to pick the book up in the evening if you plan to get any sleep that night * Daily Mail *
He is the maestro at creating suspense * New Statesman *

  • Short-listed for WH Smith Literary Prize 1998
  • Short-listed for Whitbread Book Awards: Novel Category 1997

ISBN: 9780099276586

Dimensions: 196mm x 128mm x 20mm

Weight: 200g

256 pages