6/28/2023 0 Comments Amsterdam author ianOn a broader scale, McEwan's portrayal of the mutually parasitic relationship between politicians and journalists is as damning as it is comic. "McEwan writes the sort of witty repartee and scathing retort we wished we thought of in the heat of battle. masterfully wrought, sure to delight a reader with even half a sense of humor." - The Atlant Journal-Constitution an energizing tightrope between feeling and lack of feeling, between humanity's capacity to support and save and its equally ubiquitous penchant for detachment and cruelty." - The San Diego Union-Tribune Chilling and darkly comic." - Chicago Tribune "Ian McEwan has proven himself to be one of Britain's most distinct voices and one of its most versatile talents. "At once far-reaching and tightly self-contained, a fin de siƩcle phantasmagoria." - New York When you buy books using these links the Internet Archive may earn a small commission. "Beautifully spare prose, wicked observation, and dark comic brio." - The Boston Globe Amsterdam by Ian McEwan, 1999, Nezavisimaia gazeta edition. Ruthless and amusing." - The New York Times Book Review "A dark tour de force, perfectly fashioned." -Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
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