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Ian McEwan

Michiko Kakutani, flanked by Graydon and Ash Carter.

Book Critic Michiko Kakutani Leaves New York Times

She championed David Foster Wallace and locked horns with Jonathan Franzen. Now she wants to write about Trump's America.
By John Bonazzo

Tony Blair’s Memoir Vies With Franzen for Bad Sex in Lit Prize

Literary Review, a British monthly publication, does its best to alleviate the pains caused by all the cringe-inducing, overwrought, or
By Nate Freeman

Ian McEwan Dodges Inconvenient Truth

There are many reasons why one’s book might bomb, and many places for a sore author to potentially spread the
By Molly Fischer

Global Warming Gone Bad

By Kyle Pope

Our Critic’s Tip Sheet on Current Reading: Divine Sculptures; Heavenly Hogwash; and the Immortal Ian McEwan

By Adam Begley

Our Critic’s Tip Sheet on Current Reading: Rabbit Remembered—McEwan, Amis and Others Wave Goodbye

By Adam Begley

Transom Week In Review: Mary-Kate Olsen at the Accompanied Literary Society; Election Night Madness; Dominick Dunne Toasted

By Caroline Bankoff

Joan Didion on Obama: ‘We All Have High Hopes, But Who Knows?’

By Caroline Bankoff

Departing Sunday Observer Books Editor Recalls the Past 10 Years of Literary History

By Leon Neyfakh

Atonement Author Ian McEwan Hates What You're Reading

By Hillary Frey

Must I Atone for My Love of Atonement?

By Andrew Sarris
Mr. Tuazon.

Fighting Misery With Memory, A Widower Hopes for Healing

By Michael M. Thomas

Mr. Bellow’s Planet: Amis, McEwan Snatch Saul’s Herring Soul

By James Kaplan

Sage of Anxiety

By Adam Begley

Literary Heavyweights Take Swing: McEwan, Foer, Ishiguro, Gray

By Adam Begley

Hawks Have My Head, Doves Have My Heart, Guess Which Wins?

By Ian McEwan

A Novel of Discrete Parts, Blessedly at One With Itself

By Adam Begley

A Quiet Brit’s Loud Talent: Jim Crace’s Corpse Comedy

By Adam Begley

Balloons, Stalkers and Love Under the Microscope

By Adam Begley
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