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- Published: 3 May 2010
- ISBN: 9781846572807
- Imprint: Audiobooks
- Format: Audio CD
- Length: 11 hr 50 min
- Narrator: Roger Allam
- RRP: $46.99
Solar
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- Published: 3 May 2010
- ISBN: 9781846572807
- Imprint: Audiobooks
- Format: Audio CD
- Length: 11 hr 50 min
- Narrator: Roger Allam
- RRP: $46.99
Ian McEwan's sardonic satire Solar, read by Roger Allen, lends itself especially well to listening, since we spend our time in the head of its loathsome antihero Michael Beard, privy to all his ignoble thoughts and criminal actions as he approaches a Hogarthian nemesis.
The Times
Ian McEwan's pure, direct prose always lends itself well to audio, and he was in splendid comic vein in Solar
The Times
McEwan's pure, direct prose always lends itself well to audio... Roger Allam's studiously straight-faced reading sets the perfect tone for this subtle satire.
The Times