Contemporary literature

Ian McEwan (born in 1948) is one of the most rewarded and widely read contemporary English writers of 21st century. His novels, which in many cases have become worldwide bestsellers, have received critical acclaim and won a number of important literary accolades including the Man Booker Prize (1998). McEwan assuredly owes his critical and commercial success to his writing approach – a sort of creative recipe well known to many present and past authors attentive to their literary style, desiro...