"A secret, I think, can be fatal," said acclaimed novelist Ian McEwan. "She died with her secret intact." That secret McEwan is talking about was a personal one held by his mother: "She would give ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ian McEwan was born in 1948, the same year as the hero/anti-hero of his astonishing new novel, “Lessons” (Knopf, 448 pp., ★★★★ out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These days, McEwan is a household name and a fully signed-up member of the literary elite, nominated six times for the Booker, ...

Ian McEwan, Author, read by Josephine Bailey. Publishing Mills $24.95 (, abridged, four cassettes, 6 hrs., $24.95 ISBN ) ISBN 978-1-57511-113-1 British actress Bailey delivers a superb reading of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The next novel by Ian McEwan will be a post-apocalyptic story, set in part in the 22nd century and centered on a scholar's immersion into a poem written during happier times. McEwan, ...

Ian McEwan’s new novel, “Solar,” due out here on March 30th, was inspired by a trip that he took to the Arctic, in March, 2005. After flying to the settlement of Longyearbyen, on the Norwegian island ...

The idea for the extremely unusual narrator of Ian McEwan’s new novel “Nutshell” first came to him while he was chatting with his pregnant daughter-in-law. “We were talking about the baby, and I was ...

Ian McEwan’s latest novel asks if the manufacture of synthetic humans would spark enlightenment and ease or fractiousness and pain — but, come on, it’s obviously not going to be pretty, because which ...

Ian McEwan was born in 1948, the same year as the hero/anti-hero of his astonishing new novel, “Lessons” (Knopf, 448 pp., ★★★★ out of 4 stars). It tells the story of a precocious boy (IQ, 137) who is ...