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- Author
- Ian McEwan
- First published
- 2007
- Editions
- 30
- Subjects
- Virginity, Literature, College students, Married people, Fiction, Intimacy (Psychology), Women musicians, Man-woman relationships
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary work
- Author
- Ian McEwan
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Followed by
- Solar
- Narrative location
- Dorset
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- publication date
- 2007-00-00
- language of work or name
- English language
- title
- On Chesil Beach
- form of creative work
- novella
- derivative work
- On Chesil Beach
- described at URL
- www.nytimes.com/2007/06/01/books/01book.html
- set in period
- 1960s
- nominated for
- Booker Prize
- first line
- THEY WERE YOUNG, educated, and both virgins on this, their wedding night, and they lived in a time when a conversation about sexual difficulties was plainly impossible.
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