Saturday (edit title)

Shelfari edited the description of Saturday 2 days ago.

• In his triumphant new novel, Ian McEwan, the bestselling author of Atonement, follows an ordinary man through a Saturday whose high promise gradually turns nightmarish. Henry Perowne–a neurosurgeon, urbane, privileged, deeply in love with his wife and grown-up children–plans to play a game of squash, visit his elderly mother, and cook dinner for his family. But after a minor traffic accident leads to an unsettling confrontation, Perowne must set aside his plans and summon a strength greater than he knew he had in order to preserve the life that is dear to him.

Timothy Gray approved Timothy Gray’s request to combine 34 books, including Saturday, Saturday, October 31 2009.

Timothy Gray submitted a request to combine 34 books, including Saturday, Saturday, October 24 2009.

Shelfari edited the description of Saturday Friday, July 31 2009.

• In his triumphant new novel, Ian McEwan, the bestselling author of Atonement, follows an ordinary man through a Saturday whose high promise gradually turns nightmarish. Henry Perowne–a neurosurgeon, urbane, privileged, deeply in love with his wife and grown-up children–plans to play a game of squash, visit his elderly mother, and cook dinner for his family. But after a minor traffic accident leads to an unsettling confrontation, Perowne must set aside his plans and summon a strength greater than he knew he had in order to preserve the life that is dear to him.

Shelfari edited the contributors of Saturday Wednesday, July 22 2009.

• Added a contributor: Ian McEwan: (Primary Author)

Shelfari edited the first sentence of Saturday Thursday, July 16 2009.

• Some hours before dawn Henry Perowne, a neurosurgeon, wakes to find himself already in motion, pushing back the covers from a sitting position, and then rising to his feet.