The Cement Garden By Ian Mcewan
IN THE RELENTLESS SUMMER HEAT, FOUR ABRUPTLY ORPHANED CHILDREN RETREAT INTO A SHADOWY, ISOLATED WORLD, AND FIND THEIR OWN STRANGE AND UNSETTLING WAYS OF FENDING FOR THEMSELVES...
About the Author
IAN McEWAN is the bestselling author of fourteen books, including the novels "Solar"; "On Chesil Beach"; "Saturday"; "Atonement," winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the W. H. Smith Literary Award; "The Comfort of Strangers" and "Black Dogs," both shortlisted for the Booker Prize; "Amsterdam," winner of the Booker Prize; and "The Child in Time," winner of the Whitbread Award; as well as the story collections "First Love, Last Rites," winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, and "In Between the Sheets." He lives in England. www.ianmcewan.com