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Originally Posted by recluse
Just finished "The Cement Garden" by Ian McEwan.
An extremely disturbing novel about 4 children who cover up their mother's death in a desperate attempt to stay together. Brilliant. Highly recommended.
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It was made into a film - interesting watch.
McEwan is a great writer.
I have just finished 'Ordinary Thunderstorms' by William Boyd - thoroughly enjoyable. Not his best novel, but a gripping read nonetheless.
Think I'll have another go at 'Oryx and Crake' after reading the recent posts here.