Atonement
2001 novel by Ian McEwan
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Summary
Atonement is a literary work[1]. Atonement ranks in the top 1% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,956 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Ian McEwan[3]
- Award received: WH Smith Literary Award[4], Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction[5], Exclusive Books Boeke Prize[6], National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction[7]
- Publisher: Jonathan Cape[8]
- Genre: metafiction[9]
- Follows: Amsterdam[10]
- Commons category: Atonement (Ian McEwan)[11]
- Language of work or name: English[12]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[13]
- Publication date: 2001[14]
- Has edition or translation: Atonement[15], Q137854289[16]
- Narrative location: London[17], Dunkirk[18], England[19]
- Main subject: World War II[20], novelist[21]
- Described at URL: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2001/sep/22/fiction.ianmcewan[22]
- Nominated for: Booker Prize[23]
- Title: Atonement[24], 贖罪[25]
- Different from: Reconciliation[26]
- Derivative work: Atonement[27]
- Form of creative work: novel[28]
Why It Matters
Atonement has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Atonement is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
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What awards did Atonement receive?
Honors received include WH Smith Literary Award[4], Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction[5], Exclusive Books Boeke Prize[6], and National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction[7].