Ian McEwan sends a scholar chasing a lost poem through a future Britain
In "Ce que nous pouvons savoir," Ian McEwan imagines a 22nd-century Britain where a university professor sets out to recover a forgotten poem, a novel Télérama calls virtuosic.
Ian McEwan's new novel, published in French as "Ce que nous pouvons savoir," is set in a Britain of the 22nd century, where a university professor embarks on a search for a poem that has disappeared, according to Télérama.
Télérama describes the book as moving between literary investigation and an exploration of the human soul, and calls it a virtuoso novel.
The source material gives no further detail on plot, translator, publisher or page count.
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