The Child In Time

Winner of the Whitebread Prize for Fiction.

‘The Child in Time’ is an extraordinary achievement in which form and content, theory and practice are so expertly and inseparably interwoven that the novel becomes an advertisement for, or proof of, its own thesis.

Ian McEwan has written two collections of short stories, ‘First Love’, ‘Last Rites’ and ‘In Between the Sheets’, and seven novels. He has also written several film scripts, including ‘The Imitation Game’, ‘The Ploughman’s Lunch’ and ‘The Good Son’.