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“Painfully melancholy and beautiful - McEwan's usual style.”
Kellie H wrote this review 4 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“a book that stays with you about a week after you read it. extremely well written. subtle but deep in it's message about intimate relationships - what makes them work and what can destroy them. ”
Josh P wrote this review 10 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“boy, can this man write! Every sentence is a work of art. ”
Mary K wrote this review 11 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“A painful and poignant exploration of a bride and groom's wedding night on the cusp of the sexual revolution.”
Yazbooks wrote this review 11 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“It was ok - I finished it - very deep”
Susan H wrote this review 2 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“This was a gift. A very small, very fast read. But I remember feeling fairly low afterwards - I think it was a very sad story.”
Phenonemom J wrote this review 2 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Bizarre story of two newlyweds who have trouble consummating their marriage. Did not like the author's writing style. Again...bizarre and depressing. ”
Mary Linda wrote this review 3 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“My least favorite of his novels thus far. One poignant segment-- about page 81 when Edward speaks of his family. I'd like to read a book, instead, about the lives of Lionel and Marjorie. ”
tishiejean wrote this review 3 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Didn't finish”
Bud B wrote this review Friday, October 9 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Honest, beautiful and brutal at the same time.”
John C. Stepper wrote this review Saturday, October 3 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
