Ian McEwan on his writing process: 'It's freeing to describe the novel you will never write' - video
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Ian McEwan on his writing process: 'It's freeing to describe the novel you will never write' - video
Ian McEwan describes where and how he writes his novels and tells how his novel Atonement developed from a carelessly written sentence
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