To pigeonhole Sweet Tooth into a specific genre will be an act of folly. In the beginning it gives off the impression of a mere Cold war era spy thriller, then steps with casual ease into the territory of metafiction and in the end it changes tack and becomes a meditation on romance. But even so it ...
A copy of Sweet Tooth was provided to me by Random House Doubleday/Edelweiss for review purposes.“I was the basest of readers. All I wanted was my own world, and myself in it, given back to me in artful shapes and accessible form.”Sweet Tooth tells the story of Serena, a woman living in early 1970's...
Some other thoughts/reviews:Savidge Reads: http://savidgereads.wordpress.com/2012/08/24/sweet-tooth-ian-mcewan/The Australian Bookshelf: http://australianbookshelf.wordpress.com/2013/07/19/book-review-sweet-tooth-by-ian-mcewen/Boeklog (in Dutch): http://boeklog.info/2013/08/27/sweet-tooth/Interview ...