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In his triumphant new novel, ian mcewan, the bestselling author of atonement, follows an ordinary man through a saturday whose high promise gradually turns nightmarish henry perownea neurosurgeon, urbane, privileged, deeply in love with his wife and grownup childrenplans to play a game of squash, visit his elderly mother, and cook dinner for his fam. Saturday further proves the new republics claim that mcewan is one of the most gifted literary storytellers alive. Its odd now to think that ian mcewan once lacked confidence as a novelist. The protagonist, henry perowne, a 48yearold neurosurgeon, has planned a series of chores and pleasures culminating in a family dinner in the evening. But a reckless, selfharming, ugly and alien spirit has entered the minds of certain politicians and newspaper proprietors.
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