English Literature / Unit 17 ENL 1633 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Ian McEwan and Julian Barnes
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The idea
Ian McEwan, born in nineteen forty-eight, won the Booker Prize for Amsterdam; his Atonement, of two thousand one, follows Briony Tallis, a thirteen-year-old with a talent for writing. Julian Barnes wrote Flaubert's Parrot and won the Booker for The Sense of an Ending in two thousand eleven.
In practice
Two Booker winners.
Where people slip
Facts only for living authors.
Your place on the trail
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