Ian McEwan approaches the climate crisis in comic mode Photograph: Hans Strand/Corbis is chiefly an engineering problem to Michael Beard, the central character in 's new novel. In a different sense, it is to McEwan too. A practised manipulator of his readers' expectations and responses, he has plainly thought hard about the difficulties of dealing in a work of fiction with something that comes trailing strong emotions and unhelpful narrative models....
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