by Ian McEwan · Vintage · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099497165
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«Saturday» is the contemporary fiction novel by Ian McEwan, published by Vintage in paperback (304 pages, in English).
On 15 February 2003, Henry Perowne, a London neurosurgeon, wakes uneasy about the Iraq war and post-9/11 pessimism. A car accident amid anti-war protests brings him face to face with Baxter, an aggressive young man. That encounter resurfaces at the family gathering and threatens Perowne's orderly life.
Novel shortlisted for the 2005 Booker Prize and winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction; its first original edition was published in 2005.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and book clubs interested in current British narrative.
Ian Russell McEwan is a British novelist and screenwriter. In 2008, The Times featured him at number 35 on its list of "the 50 greatest British writers since 1945", and The Daily Telegraph ranked him number 19 out of "the 100 most powerful people in British culture".
