
Ian McEwan
Full Disclosure with James O'Brien
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The Innocent - A Novel Set in Berlin
ihad written a novel set in berlin called the innocent. And so when wes actually predicted the fool four months before it happened, i was more shocked than any oneein stari. As a novelist, you don't expect to get things right. Er, and the joy of all that was to stitch that in to a fiction. Because roland is there, not in the way i was. Roland's there, partly on the lookout for his wife who's vanished from his life,. leaving him holding a baby. He thinks she might well be in these crowds. And eis trying to stop himself looking. Finally sees her in a cafe, and they go, they cross
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