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This is what Leonard, a stuffy English engineer who has been sent to post-war, pre-wall Berlin to assist in an attempt to tap Soviet landlines, and Maria, a mysterious German divorcee who initiates him in the art of love, say to each other...more...]]> 759518 0385494335 9780385494335 89 13 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178121455m/759518.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/759518.The_Innocent 3 3 false Wed Oct 15 23:55:40 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 16 00:01:12 -0700 2008 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 5 2 false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Fri Feb 15 13:31:20 -0800 2008 Fri Feb 15 13:31:35 -0800 2008 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 3 1 false Fri Apr 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 31 16:31:04 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 31 16:31:39 -0700 2008 more...]]> 759518 0385494335 9780385494335 89 13 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178121455m/759518.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/759518.The_Innocent 4 1 false Tue Jul 24 11:34:23 -0700 2007 Tue Jul 24 11:38:19 -0700 2007 more...]]> 1083332 0886192714 9780886192716 7 2 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180844410m/1083332.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1083332.The_Innocent 3 0 false Mon Aug 31 10:19:25 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 31 10:19:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 4 0 false Fri Aug 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 03:40:18 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 01:54:35 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 4 0 false Thu Mar 06 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jun 10 18:59:20 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 13 22:46:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 5 1 false Mon May 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 25 12:37:40 -0700 2009 Fri May 29 13:39:00 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 3 0 false Thu Apr 09 18:33:53 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 12 10:24:59 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 2 0 true Tue Dec 23 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 06 07:32:16 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 29 09:23:53 -0800 2008 more...]]> 759518 0385494335 9780385494335 89 13 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178121455m/759518.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/759518.The_Innocent 5 0 true Mon Nov 10 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 03 11:02:10 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 12 02:24:06 -0800 2008 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 4 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 23 15:41:24 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 23 15:59:28 -0800 2008 Ian McEwan is a good writer. I simply don't ever pick up a book of his that I don't enjoy. The man has a control over structure and pacing that I think is unparalleled by any contemporary novelist, except maybe -- maybe -- John Irving. While both McEwan and Irving are masters of narrative...more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 5 0 false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Sep 12 20:52:49 -0700 2007 Wed Nov 07 07:35:11 -0800 2007
It is rare that a sentimental novel can make a contemporary reader feel covetous of the experience he has had with it, but The Innocent does just that.

As a reader, one knows what McEwan is doing and what he is going to do. When he wishes to work a r...more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 3 0 false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 01 11:25:37 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 01 11:27:47 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 3 0 false Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 23 20:07:43 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 20 07:14:36 -0700 2009
As always, it's addictive reading, titillating in good and bad ways, and most redemptively - incredibly thought provoking and true in so many ways.

Once again, I'm r...more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 3 0 false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Nov 26 19:32:37 -0800 2007 Mon Nov 26 19:38:22 -0800 2007
It als...more...]]> 964903 0007207026 9780007207022 1 1 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179859928m/964903.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/964903.The_Innocent 4 0 false Tue Oct 27 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 16 18:12:05 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 20:44:20 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 3 0 false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Jan 04 11:46:40 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 04 11:46:40 -0800 2009 more...]]> 6868 0099277093 9780099277095 724 87 3.64 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165604784m/6868.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6868.The_Innocent 2 0 false Mon Aug 03 19:39:33 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 03 19:41:54 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=6868