SWEET TOOTH
'A web of spying, subterfuge, deceit and betrayal... Acute, witty...winningly cunning' Sunday Times
The year is 1972, the Cold War is far from over and Serena Frome, in her final year at Cambridge, is being groomed for MI5. Sent on Operation Sweet Tooth - a highly secret undercover mission - she meets Tom Haley, a promising young writer. First she loves his stories, then she begins to love the man. Can she maintain the fiction of her undercover life? And who is inventing whom? To answer these questions, Serena must abandon the first rule of espionage - trust no one.
IAN MCEWAN
Ian McEwan is the critically acclaimed author of seventeen novels and two short story collections. His first published work, a collection of short stories, First Love, Last Rites, won the Somerset Maugham Award. His novels include The Child in Time, which won the 1987 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award; The Cement Garden; Enduring Love; Amsterdam, which won the 1998 Booker Prize; Atonement; Saturday; On Chesil Beach; Solar; Sweet Tooth; The Children Act; Nutshell; and Machines Like Me, which was a number-one bestseller. Atonement, Enduring Love, The Children Act and On Chesil Beach have all been adapted for the big screen.
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MCEWAN IAN
Ian Russell McEwan nació el 21 de junio de 1948 en Aldershot, Inglaterra, hijo de David McEwan y Rose Lilian Violet Moore. Pasó parte de su infancia en Asia Oriental, Alemania y el norte de África debido al destino militar de su padre. A los doce años regresó a Inglaterra y estudió en Woolverstone Hall School, luego en la Universidad de Sussex, donde obtuvo un B.A. en Literatura Inglesa, y en la Universidad de Anglia del Este, donde completó un M.A. en Escritura Creativa. Publicó su primera colección de relatos en 1975 y desde entonces ha escrito novelas, guiones y obras teatrales. Está casado con Annalena McAfee desde 1997 y tiene dos hijos.
