Imprint: Vintage
Published: 03/05/2018
ISBN: 9781784705565
Length: 176 Pages
Dimensions: 198mm x 13mm x 129mm
Weight: 168g
RRP: £8.99
It is July 1962. Edward and Florence, young innocents married that morning, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. At dinner in their rooms they struggle to suppress their private fears of the wedding night to come and, unbeknownst to them both, the events of the evening will haunt them for the rest of their lives.
Imprint: Vintage
Published: 03/05/2018
ISBN: 9781784705565
Length: 176 Pages
Dimensions: 198mm x 13mm x 129mm
Weight: 168g
RRP: £8.99
Wonderful...exquisite...devastating
On Chesil Beach is more than an event. It is a masterpiece
Superb... The protagonists have everything to lose, and their faltering journey towards a point of no return is conjured into life my McEwan with irresistible subtlety, tact and force
Exquisitely crafted
Written with a fierce pursuit of the truth and an utterly modern self-awareness, what a confidant tour de force this turns out to be