The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan

The Cement Garden

Modern Plays

Ian McEwan

fiction contemporary dark slow-paced

104 pages | first published 1978

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"I did not kill my father, but sometimes I felt I had helped him on his way. And but for the fact that it coincided with a landmark in my own physical growth, his death seemed insignificant compared with what followed. I am only including the litt...
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