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Ian McEwan

Saturday (Doubleday) Ian McEwan's first book since his stunning Atonement, is one of the first novels written in response to 9/11 and worldwide threats of terrorism. It explores of the forces of order and chaos that shape contemporary society....

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By Michael Silverblatt • May 5, 2005 • 30m Listen

Saturday

(Doubleday)

Ian McEwan's first book since his stunning Atonement, is one of the first novels written in response to 9/11 and worldwide threats of terrorism. It explores of the forces of order and chaos that shape contemporary society. (During KCRW's winter subscription drive, you heard an exclusive preview of Saturday. Now you can hear the complete Ian McEwan interview.)

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