“A story was a form of telepathy. By means of inking symbols onto a page, she was able to send thoughts and feelings from her mind to her reader's. It was a magical process, so commonplace that no one stopped to wonder at it.”
Book:Atonement
Quote by Ian Mcewan
Work
Atonement
Atonement is a work of fiction that delves into the complexities of human emotions and societal expectations. The story is centered around a young girl's act of betrayal that has profound and lasting effects on the lives of those around her. The narrative spans several decades, offering a poignant look at the consequences of one's actions and the search for redemption. more
Author
Ian Mcewan
Ian Mcewan is a renowned British novelist known for his unique narrative techniques and profound insights into human nature. His works often explore themes such as moral dilemmas, historical events, and personal identity. Born on June 21, 1948, Mcewan's representative works include 'Atonement', 'Freedom', and 'Amsterdam'. more
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