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ON CHESIL BEACH
IAN MCEWAN

CCV (APR 2007)
HARDBACK, 176 pages, 206 x 137 mm.
Prod. # 9780224081184 (British edition)
Category: Fiction

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OTHER/RELATED EDITIONS
ON CHESIL BEACH American compact disc edition
ON CHESIL BEACH American hardcover edition
ON CHESIL BEACH American trade paper edition
ON CHESIL BEACH British cd-audio edition
ON CHESIL BEACH British paperback edition

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In a hotel on the Dorset coast, overlooking Chesil Beach, Edward and Florence, who got married that morning, are sitting down to dinner in their room. Neither is entirely able to suppress their anxieties about the wedding night to come. This is a story about how the entire course of a life can be changed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken.

In a hotel overlooking Chesil Beach, Edward and Florence, who got married that morning, are sitting down to dinner in their room. Neither is entirely able to suppress their anxieties about the wedding night to come. This book presents the story that tells how the course of life can be changed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken. ... from the British paperback edition

From the acclaimed author of "Atonement" comes a novel of remarkable depth and poignancy. Set in 1962, "On Chesil Beach" captures with understanding and compassion the innocence of a young newlywed couple at a time when marriage has been presumed to be the outward sign of maturity and independence. ... from the American trade paper edition

In a novel of remarkable depth and poignancy, McEwan has caught with understanding and compassion the innocence of a newly married couple--both virgins--in 1962, when marriage was presumed to be the outward sign of maturity and independence. ... from the American hardcover edition

In a hotel on the Dorset coast, overlooking Chesil Beach, Edward and Florence, who got married that morning, are sitting down to dinner in their room. Neither is entirely able to suppress their anxieties about the wedding night to come. This is a story about how the entire course of a life can be changed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken. ... from the British cd-audio edition

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