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Atonement : a novel /

by McEwan, Ian.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Anchor Books, 2003, c2001Edition: 1st Anchor Books ed. Paperback.Description: 351 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 038572179X.Subject(s): HS - Language A | High school | Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940 -- Fiction | Teenagers -- England -- Fiction | Girls -- England -- Fiction | Country life -- Fiction | Ex-convicts -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Fiction | Sisters -- Fiction | Guilt -- Fiction | | Psychological fiction | Domestic fiction | England -- Fiction | Historical Fiction | MoviesSummary: Imaginative thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis, misinterpreting a scene between her older sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, the housekeeper's son, later accuses Robbie of a crime she has no proof he committed and spends years trying to atone for her actions.
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"First published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape"--T.p. verso.

Wilson's Fiction, April 2003

School Library Journal, June 2002

Library Journal, November 2001

Booklist starred, November 2001

Pub Weekly, November 2001

Kirkus Starred, December 2001

New York Times, May 2003

Kliatt, May 2003

Imaginative thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis, misinterpreting a scene between her older sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner, the housekeeper's son, later accuses Robbie of a crime she has no proof he committed and spends years trying to atone for her actions.

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