The Cement Garden

by Ian McEwan

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Overview

In this tour de force of psychological unease - now a major motion picture starring Charlotte Gainsbourg and Sinead Cusack - McEwan excavates the ruins of childhood and uncovers things that most adults have spent a lifetime forgetting or denying. "Possesses the suspense and chilling impact of Lord of the Flies." Washington Post Book World.

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Book details & editions

ISBN	0099468387
Publisher	Vintage
Publication date	January 1978
Language	English
Pages	144 pages

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About the Author

Ian McEwan

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.