Category Fiction
Pages 144 Pages
Publication Year 1997
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General

ISBN 9780099754718

Rs. 880

Vintage

In Between the Sheets

In Between the Sheets

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Who it's for: Readers of literary fiction and short stories

Ian McEwan's 'In Between the Sheets' presents seven unsettling short stories that delve into the complex and often dark facets of human relationships and psychological states. From a pornographer's encounter with revenge to a millionaire's possessive love and an ape's poignant reflection on a fading bond, these narratives explore obsession, deception, and the fragile nature of connection with unsettling precision.Why You Should Read? Explore Ian McEwan's early mastery of psychological depth and unsettling narratives. Experience diverse and thought-provoking short stories examining human desires and pathologies. Engage with themes of power, vulnerability, and the deceptive nature of reality. Discover precise and evocative prose that maps the complexities of the human psyche.

Highlights

  • Seven short stories by Ian McEwan
  • Explores obsession, deception, and fragile connections
  • Includes a pornographer's revenge, a millionaire's possessive love, and an ape's reflection
  • Early example of McEwan's psychological depth
  • Precise and evocative prose

Themes

Obsession · Deception · Power · Vulnerability · Human psyche

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Category Fiction
Publisher Vintage
ISBN 9780099754718
Pages 144 Pages
Publication Year 1997
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English
Authenticity 100% Authentic Edition
SKU 2010000113622

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Questions about this book

How many stories are in this collection?

The collection contains seven short stories.

What are some of the story premises?

Stories include a pornographer's encounter with revenge, a millionaire's possessive love, and an ape's reflection on a fading bond.

What themes does the book explore?

The stories explore obsession, deception, power, vulnerability, and the fragile nature of connection.

Is this a typical Ian McEwan work?

It showcases his early mastery of psychological depth and unsettling narratives, with precise and evocative prose.