The Child in Time
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The Child in Time (1987) is a novel by Ian McEwan. It won the Whitbread Novel Award for that year. It concerns Stephen, an author of children's books, and his wife two years after the kidnapping of their three-year-old daughter.
[edit] External links
- Fantastic Fiction
- Random House page
- Teachit resources, extract of opening scene
- Essay at The Literary Encyclopedia
Works by Ian McEwan
Novels: The Cement Garden (1978) • The Comfort of Strangers (1981) • The Child in Time (1987) • The Innocent (1989) • Black Dogs (1992) • Enduring Love (1997) • Amsterdam (1998) • Atonement (2001) • Saturday (2005) • On Chesil Beach (2007)
Short Stories: First Love, Last Rites (1975) • In Between the Sheets (1978)
Childrens' novels: Rose Blanche (1985) • The Daydreamer (1994)
Plays and Screenplays: The Imitation Game (1981) • The Ploughman's Lunch (1985) • Sour Sweet (1989) • The Good Son (1993)
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