Classics
Literary
Historical fiction
2001
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Published in Spanish as Expiación
On the hottest day of the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house.
What it is
A narrator who doesn't tell you the truth · a farewell that moves you
What happens in it
Unreliable narrator
Books about books
War from the inside
How it feels
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you enjoy not trusting who's telling it
- you love books about books
- you don't mind a good cry
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