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Ian McEwan

LOCAL BROADCAST ONLY: Saturday (Doubleday) Ian McEwan's participation in KCRW's subscription drive is an exclusive event -- the interview will not air anywhere else in the country. In fact, the book will not appear in bookstores until March. We offer a preview of Saturday, McEwan's first book since his stunning Atonement.

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By Michael Silverblatt • Aug 18, 2006 • 1 min read

FOR LOCAL BROADCAST ONLY

Ian McEwa

n's participation in KCRW's subscription drive is an exclusive event -- the interview will not air anywhere else in the country. In fact, the book will not appear in bookstores until March. We offer a preview of

Saturday, McEwan's first book since his stunning

Atonement. This new novel, his response to 9/11 and terrorism, is an exploration of the forces of order and chaos that shape contemporary society.

Read an

excerpt from

Saturday

.

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    Michael Silverblatt

    host, 'Bookworm'

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