Ian McEwan is the critically acclaimed author of seventeen books. His first published work a
collection of short stories First Love Last Rites won the Somerset Maugham Award. His
novels include The Child in Time which won the 1987 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award The
Cement Garden Enduring Love Amsterdam which won the 1998 Booker Prize Atonement
Saturday On Chesil Beach Solar Sweet Tooth The Children Act and Nutshell which was
a Number One bestseller. Atonement and Enduring Love have both been turned into award-winning
films The Children Act and On Chesil Beach are in production and set for release this year
and filming is currently underway for a BBC TV adaptation of The Child in Time .
