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The american edition of sweet tooth, ian mcewan s latest novel, has a delightful cover an image of a woman standing at a train station, looking over the tracks and into the distance. Rich, you might think, coming from someone who is deceiving her lover so blatantly, but there is a twist. Serena frome, the beautiful mathematician daughter of an anglican bishop, has a brief affair with an older man during he. The washington post, 9 november 2012 ian mcewans delicious new novel provides all the pleasures one has come to expect of him. It deals with the experiences of its protagonist, serena frome, during the early 1970s. Sweet tooth was not as good as enduring love, amsterdam or saturday night, but it was still good, as all of mcewans work is. At the center is serena frome, who after graduating from university as a math major but with a reputation for being a lover of novels lands a desk job with the intelligence agency, mi5. On chesil beach and the children act have recently been made into feature films. Updated march 29, 2020 due to covid19, all locations of the cumberland public libraries, including borrow by mail, will be closed until further notice.
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