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Amsterdam is a 1998 novel by British writer Ian McEwan, for which he was awarded the 1998 Booker Prize.
Dec 1, 1998 · Amsterdam is a 1998 novel by British writer Ian McEwan. At the funeral of photographer and writer Molly Lane, three of Molly's former lovers converge. They include newspaper editor Vernon Halliday and composer Clive Linley who are old friends, and British Foreign Secretary Julian Garmony.
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Aug 27, 1998 · Amsterdam. Written by Ian McEwan. A fragile friendship descends into hatred and revenge, in Ian McEwan’s darkly humorous 1998 Booker Prize-winning novel.
BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A sharp contemporary morality tale, cleverly disguised as a comic novel, Amsterdam is ”a dark tour de force, perfectly fashioned” (The New York Times) from the bestselling author of Atonement.
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'Ian McEwan Is Wickedly on Target When Portraying Human Nature', St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 13 December 1998: D5. Elie, Paul. ' Going Dutch ', The Village Voice , 16-22 December 1998.
Nov 2, 1999 · by Ian McEwan (Author) 3.8 3,553 ratings. See all formats and editions. BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A sharp contemporary morality tale, cleverly disguised as a comic novel, Amsterdam is "a dark tour de force, perfectly fashioned" (The New York Times) from the bestselling author of Atonement.
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May 25, 1999 · But gorgeous, feisty Molly had other lovers too, notably Julian Garmony, the Foreign Secretary, a notorious right-winger poised to be the next prime minister. What happens in the aftermath of her funeral has a profound and shocking effect on all her lovers' lives, and erupts in the most purely enjoyable fiction Ian McEwan has ever written.
