Author: Ian McEwan
Publisher: Nan A. Talese
Keywords: novel, atonement
Number of Pages: 351
Published: 2002-03-12
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0385503954
ISBN-13: 9780385503952
On the hottest day of the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her older sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching Cecilia is their housekeeper’s son Robbie Turner, a childhood friend who, along with Briony’s sister, has recently graduated from Cambridge.By the end of that day the lives of all three will have been changed forever. Robbie and Cecilia will have crossed a boundary they had never before dared to approach and will have become victims of the younger girl’s scheming imagination. And Briony wi
Author: Ian McEwan
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: atonement
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2007-11-27
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0307388840
ISBN-13: 9780307388841
On a summer day in 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis witnesses a moment’s flirtation between her older sister, Cecilia, and Robbie Turner, the son of a servant. But Briony’s incomplete grasp of adult motives and her precocious imagination bring about a crime that will change all their lives, a crime whose repercussions Atonement follows through the chaos and carnage of World War II and into the close of the twentieth century.
Author: Ian McEwan
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: atonement
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2007-11-06
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0307387151
ISBN-13: 9780307387158
On a summer day in 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis witnesses a moment’s flirtation between her older sister, Cecilia, and Robbie Turner, the son of a servant. But Briony’s incomplete grasp of adult motives and her precocious imagination bring about a crime that will change all their lives, a crime whose repercussions Atonement follows through the chaos and carnage of World War II and into the close of the twentieth century.
Author: Ian McEwan
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: novel, atonement
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2003-02-25
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 038572179X
ISBN-13: 9780385721790
Ian McEwan s symphonic novel of love and war, childhood and class, guilt and forgiveness provides all the satisfaction of a brilliant narrative and the provocation we have come to expect from this master of English prose.On a hot summer day in 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis witnesses a moment s flirtation between her older sister, Cecilia, and Robbie Turner, the son of a servant and Cecilia s childhood friend. But Briony s incomplete grasp of adult motives together with her precocious literary gifts brings about a crime that will change all their lives. As it follows that crime s reperc
Author: James Stalker
Publisher: Lulu.com
Keywords: atonement
Number of Pages: 157
Published: 2008-10-02
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0557008077
ISBN-13: 9780557008070
Author: Francine River
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: child, atonement
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 1999-03-01
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 084230052X
ISBN-13: 9780842300520
A beautiful repackaged edition of Francine Rivers’s classic novel that breaks through the many taboos surrounding abortion. In one terrifying moment, Dynah Carey’s perfect life is shattered by rape
Author: J. Denny Weaver
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Keywords: atonement, nonviolent
Number of Pages: 246
Published: 2001-11
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0802849083
ISBN-13: 9780802849083
This challenging work explores the history of the Christian doctrine of atonement, exposing the intrinsically violent dimensions of the traditional, Anselmian satisfaction atonement view and offering instead a new, thoroughly nonviolent paradigm for understanding atonement based on narrative Christus Victor. The book develops a two-part argument. J. Denny Weaver first develops narrative Christus Victor as a comprehensive, nonviolent atonement motif. The other side of the discussion exposes the assumptions and the accommodation of violence in traditional atonement motifs. The first chapte
