The child in time /
McEwan, Ian.
The child in time / Ian McEwan. - London : Vintage, 1997. - 220 p. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 1987. Formerly CIP.
On a routine trip to the supermarket with his daughter one Saturday morning, Stephen Lewis, a well-known writer of children's books, turns his back momentarily. When he looks around again, his child is gone. In a single moment, everything is changed. The kidnapping has a devastating effect on Stephen's life and marriage. Memories and the present become inseparable - as Stephen gets lost in daydreams of the past - and time bends back on itself, dragging Stephen's own childhood back into the present.
0099755017 (pbk) : £5.99
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Missing children--Fiction.
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The child in time / Ian McEwan. - London : Vintage, 1997. - 220 p. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 1987. Formerly CIP.
On a routine trip to the supermarket with his daughter one Saturday morning, Stephen Lewis, a well-known writer of children's books, turns his back momentarily. When he looks around again, his child is gone. In a single moment, everything is changed. The kidnapping has a devastating effect on Stephen's life and marriage. Memories and the present become inseparable - as Stephen gets lost in daydreams of the past - and time bends back on itself, dragging Stephen's own childhood back into the present.
0099755017 (pbk) : £5.99
GBA561571 bnb
Missing children--Fiction.
823.914