Work in Progress: Ian McEwan

Synopsis

A recording from November 2000 when Ian McEwan was writing a novel, which he was considering calling ‘Atonement’. He describes how he shapes stories, creates atmospheres of strange fears and adrenalised excitement; explores the darkness in us.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of production

2000

Availability

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/speech/workinp/mcewan.shtml
Online

Notes

Available for free online listening using RealPlayer at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/speech/workinp/mcewan.shtml

Subjects

English language and literature

Keywords

McEwan, Ian; writers - English; writing

Online availability

URI

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/speech/workinp/mcewan.shtml

Delivery

Streamed

Production Company

Name

BBC Radio 3

Distributor

Name

BBC Radio 3 Archive

Web

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