Ian McEwan
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English
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Description
Recruited into MI5 against a backdrop of the Cold War in 1972, Cambridge student Serena Frome, a compulsive reader, is assigned to infiltrate the literary circle of a promising young writer whose politics align with those of the government, a situation that is compromised when she falls in love with him.
2) Lessons
Author
Language
English
Description
"The story of one man's life across generations and historical upheavals: a deeply affecting novel about love, loss, ambition, and resolution"--