Liked It5 of 5 members found this review helpful“This novel has haunted me like few contemporary novels I’ve read. I think it is the best “9/11” novel out there, precisely because it’s not “about” 9/11. Without ever coming out and hitting us over the head with it, “Saturday” is about the effect of 9/11 on the West’s cultural soul, our...” see full review » see other reviews » |
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“Chosen by Neville
Score - 44 out of 100”
“Chosen by Neville
Score - 44 out of 100”
“Beautiful meditation on our world post 9/11.”
Nathan L wrote this review Monday, November 16 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Really disappointing after reading and loving Atonement. This one just didn't captivate me.”
Natalie Y wrote this review Sunday, November 15 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Somewhat slow at times, but very thought-provoking and picks up in the middle.”
Cathy H wrote this review Wednesday, November 11 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Parts of this book were inspiring. The language, for instance. ”
Amanda wrote this review Sunday, November 1 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Effect of 9/11 on doctor in England”
Jane H wrote this review Friday, October 30 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Great read. I love McEwan's style of writing, and this book just accentuates his ability with words, situations, and, most of all, relationships.”
Paul H wrote this review Thursday, October 22 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“A masterful story that combines the psychological changes of a post-911 world, with the violent transgressions of a typical, street thug, and the accompanying affects on a well-to-do and tightly knit family.
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