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Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan

Lynn Wells

This introduction to the work of Ian McEwan places his fiction in historical and theoretical context.
Ian McEwan: Contemporary Critical Perspectives, 2nd Edition

Ian McEwan: Contemporary Critical Perspectives, 2nd Edition

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With a new chapter on Solar, this is an up-to-date guide to critical writing on Ian McEwan, including an interview with the author.
The Siege of Shangri-La: The Quest for Tibet's Sacred Hidden ...

The Siege of Shangri-La: The Quest for Tibet's Sacred Hidden ...

Michael McRae

To run the first rapid of the trip, Jamie McEwan initially chose a line down the center of the river but suddenly changed his mind. The colossus of standing waves in midchannel was far bigger than he had expected. McEwan veered off and ...
Ian McEwan: Contemporary Critical Perspectives, 2nd edition

Ian McEwan: Contemporary Critical Perspectives, 2nd edition

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CHAPTER FIVE Postmodernism and the Ethics of Fiction in Atonement ALISTAIR CORMACK Chapter Summary: In Atonement (2001), Ian McEwan performs a complex examination of novelistic discourse. The narrative involves a collision ...
Willy the Scrub

Willy the Scrub

Jamie McEwan

Willy the scrub / by Jamie McEwan. p. cm. ISBN 978-1-58196-010-5 Summary: Willy and his friends have just started 5th grade and they want to be part of the “in ” crowd, the jocks. The fall football season leaves Willy a benchwarmer, or scrub,  ...
Tools for Teaching Social Skills in Schools: Lesson Plans, ...

Tools for Teaching Social Skills in Schools: Lesson Plans, ...

Michele Hensley

... Emotions or Feelings The Heart of Cool, Jamie McEwan (PreK-3rd) Rain Romp : Stomping Awaya Grouchy Day, Jane Kurtz (PreK-3rd) Story of Grump and Pout, Jamie McEwan (PreK-3rd) Following Instructions Winnie the Pooh: Oh Bother!
Dictionary of Scottish Art & Architecture

Dictionary of Scottish Art & Architecture

Peter J. M. McEwan

An essential work on the artistic life of Scotland.
Braknovia Forest: The Three

Braknovia Forest: The Three

J. T. McEwan

I loved this story from the moment I started reading until the very last page.” Online Book Club
Whitewater Scrubs

Whitewater Scrubs

Jamie McEwan

In this sequel to Willy the Scrub, the gang has joined a kayaking club after school.
Navigating New Media Networks: Understanding and Managing ...

Navigating New Media Networks: Understanding and Managing ...

Bree McEwan

This work will be of interest to scholars of sociology, psychology, and communication
Understanding Ian McEwan

Understanding Ian McEwan

David Malcolm

This is a discussion of the work of one of Britain's most highly regarded novelists and the winner of the 1998 Booker Prize.
Rufus the Scrub Does Not Wear a Tutu

Rufus the Scrub Does Not Wear a Tutu

Jamie McEwan

Rufus is tired of being yelled at by his football coach.
Sports Shorts

Sports Shorts

Jamie McEwan

This anthology of short, autobiographical stories has kids book authors telling tales of their own real-life athletic incidents.
The Daydreamer

The Daydreamer

Ian McEwan

Peter Fortune is a daydreamer.
Saturday

Saturday

Ian McEwan

Saturday, February 15, 2003.
The Heart Of Cool

The Heart Of Cool

Jamie McEwan

When Bobby moves to a new school, he tries to be the ultimate in cool by imitating Harry Haller, the coolest kid of all.
Atonement

Atonement

Ian McEwan

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.
Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan

Kiernan Ryan

A new edition of the first study in English of one of the most original and exciting writers of our time which adds substantially to critical appreciation of his body of work, which has grown considerably with publication of A Child inTime, ...
Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Ian McEwan

In the weeks that follow, Clive and Vernon’s lives become bound together in ways neither could have imagined. Two dubious moral decisions and a pact made in extremis lead them both to the heart of Amsterdam.
First Love, Last Rites

First Love, Last Rites

Ian McEwan

Taut, brooding and densely atmospheric, these stories show us the ways in which murder can arise out of boredom, perversity can result from adolescent curiosity, and sheer evil might be the solution to unbearable loneliness.
Summary of The Children Act: By Ian McEwan | Includes Analysis

Summary of The Children Act: By Ian McEwan | Includes Analysis

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Second World War in Contemporary British Fiction

Second World War in Contemporary British Fiction

Victoria Stewart

... Modernism of Ian McEwan's Atonement' and Alistair Cormack, 'Postmodernism and the Ethics of Fiction in Atonement'. Introduction. 19.
The Fahrenheit Twins

The Fahrenheit Twins

Michel Faber

' Good Reading 'Were you to lock Paul Auster, Roald Dahl and Ian McEwan in a room together, the result might well resemble this collection of short stories by Michel Faber.
Ian McEwan: The Essential Guide

Ian McEwan: The Essential Guide

Jonathan Noakes

This guide will deal with his themes, genre and narrative technique, and a close reading of the texts will be accompanied with likely exam questions, and contexts and comparisons - as well as providing a rich source of ideas for intelligent ...
Scrubs Forever!

Scrubs Forever!

Jamie McEwan

In this fourth and final book in the Scrubs series, Dan, the quotable man, struggles with his own "scrub-ness" as he questions the basics of his beliefs about what it takes to be a winner.
Mindful Compassion: How the Science of Compassion Can Help ...

Mindful Compassion: How the Science of Compassion Can Help ...

Paul Gilbert

Heartfelt appreciation to the support and work of Chris Irons, Kirsten McEwan, and Corinne Gale for being wonderful research colleagues over many years— people I've been lucky enough to publish with, who did the clever bits. Special thanks ...
First Descents: In Search of Wild Rivers

First Descents: In Search of Wild Rivers

Richard Bangs

saNta. María! text by Jamie mcewan Photography by wick walker “Some say that most expert whitewater paddlers are overgrown kids who have never managed to adjust to the adult world.” SaNta maría!
The Story of Grump and Pout

The Story of Grump and Pout

Jamie McEwan

When a human comes to the forest and sells custom-made shoes to the monsters, bringing them previously unknown comfort, Grump no longer grumps and Pout no longer pouts.
Adaptation Online: Creating Memes, Sweding Movies, and Other ...

Adaptation Online: Creating Memes, Sweding Movies, and Other ...

Lyndsay Michalik Gratch

... edited by Trudy Milburn Navigating New Media Networks: Understanding and Managing Communication Challenges in a Networked Society, by Bree McEwan Globalization's Impact on Cultural Identity Formation: Queer Diasporic Males in ...

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