Conversations with Ian Mcewan

Jacket Description/Flap: Over thirty years of interviews with the British author of such highly praised novels at "Enduring Love, Atonement, Saturday, " and "On Chesil Beach"Marc Notes: Includes index.; Works by Ian McEwan.; Avail. in paper. Table of Contents: Introduction -- Chronology -- Points of Departure / Ian Hamilton -- Adolescence and After / Christopher Ricks -- Ian McEwan / John Haffenden -- Writers Talk: Ideas of Our Time / Martin Amis -- The Pleasure of Prose Writing vs. Pornographic Violence: An Interview with Ian McEwan / Rosa Gonzalez Casademont -- Profile Writing: Ian McEwan / Patrick McGrath -- An Interview with Ian McEwan / Liliane Louvel, Gilles Menegaldo, Anne-Laure Fortin -- Interview with Ian McEwan / Jonathan Noakes -- The Art of Fiction CLXXIII: Ian McEwan / Adam Begley -- Zadie Smith Talks with Ian McEwan / Zadie Smith -- A Conversation about Art and Nature / Antony Gormley -- A Conversation with Ian McEwan / David Lynn -- Naming What Is There: Ian McEwan in Conversation with David Remnick / David Remnick -- Dual Purpose / Ashutosh Khandekar -- Shadow Lines / Steven Pinker -- A Thing One Does: A Conversation with Ian McEwan / Ryan Roberts -- Index.

Contributor Bio:  McEwan, Ian Ian McEwan is the author of a number of novels and short story collections for adults, including First Love, Last Rites, winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, The Comfort of Strangers, which was nominated for the Booker Prize, Amsterdam, winner of the Booker Prize, and his latest novel, Atonement, which was also nominated for the Booker Prize and is a New York Times best-selling title. The Daydreamer is his first book for young readers. He lives in London, England. Contributor Bio:  Roberts, Ryan Ryan Roberts is a librarian at Lincoln Land Community College and an editorial assistant for "Between the Lines". He is the official webmaster for Julian Barnes (www.julianbarnes .com), Ian McEwan (www.ianmcewan.com), and James Fenton (www.jamesfenton.com), among others.