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On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan

Set in the borderlands of English history immediately before the liberation of the Swinging Sixties, Ian McEwan’s short novel reveals how a life can be irrevocably altered by a moment’s twist of fate

On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan’s devastating novel, about the ways in which the entire course of a life can be changed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2007