Yes, indeed. An attempt at something deeper if only by the rambling discourses on social convention, modern Ai and the conundrum of revenge vs justice.
I actually liked the book for what it was and didn't try to put too much thought into McEwan's fantasies if that's what they were - Lennon, Truing, a second term for Carter. It was distracting at times, but a bit of fantasy never hurt anyone.
I actually liked the book for what it was and didn't try to put too much thought into McEwan's fantasies if that's what they were - Lennon, Truing, a second term for Carter. It was distracting at times, but a bit of fantasy never hurt anyone.