The Children Act
New York Times bestselling author Ian McEwan has been praised as one of the most gifted, provocative, and undeniably fascinating writers of his generation. In The Children Act, High Court judge Fiona Maye is buffeted by traumas both work related (religious beliefs stand between a boy and a...
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New York Times bestselling author Ian McEwan has been praised as one of the most gifted, provocative, and undeniably fascinating writers of his generation. In The Children Act, High Court judge Fiona Maye is buffeted by traumas both work related (religious beliefs stand between a boy and a life-saving blood transfusion) and domestic (Fiona’s husband leaves her after asking
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Format: Audio CD
ISBN:
9781490637020 (1490637028)
Publisher: Recorded Books
Edition language: English
THIS, FIONA DECIDED as her taxi halted in heavy traffic on Waterloo Bridge, was either about a woman on the edge of a crack-up making a sentimental error of professional judgement, or it was about a boy delivered from or into the beliefs of his sect by the intimate intervention of the secular court....