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First Love, Last Rites is a collection of short stories by Ian McEwan. It was first published in 1975 by Jonathan Cape, with cover designed by Bill Botten, and re-issued in 1997 by Vintage.
Jul 24, 2022 · In “First Love, Last Rites,” a young couple living in a dirty flat become obsessed with a rat living in their walls. When they finally manage to kill the rat with a poker, a purple bag containing five baby rats slides out of its belly.
Jan 1, 2001 · First Love, Last Rites. Ian McEwan. 3.63. 6,849 ratings607 reviews. Ian McEwan's Somerset Maugham Award-winning collection First Love, Last Rites brought him instant recognition as one of the most influential voices writing in England today.
Dec 10, 2020 · First love, last rites Bookreader Item Preview ... First love, last rites by McEwan, Ian. Publication date 1976 Topics Short stories, English Publisher
Summary. Taut, brooding and densely atmospheric, these stories show us the ways in which murder can arise out of boredom, perversity can result from adolescent curiosity, and sheer evil might be the solution to unbearable loneliness. Reviews. Marks the debut of a talented and genuinely imaginative writer. Julian Barnes, New Statesman. Read more.
Jan 13, 1994 · First Love, Last Rites: Stories. Ian McEwan. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Jan 13, 1994 - Fiction - 176 pages. From the Booker Prize winner and bestselling author of Atonement—a...
Feb 11, 2011 · First Love, Last Rites was Ian McEwan's first published book and is a collection of short stories that in 1976 won the Somerset Maugham Award. A second...
