La ley del menor (The Children Act)

by Ian McEwan

Overview

Fiona Maye jueza del Tribunal Superior, especializada en derecho de familia, está en medio de una crisis con su marido. Simultáneamente aparece Adam Henry, un joven enfermo de leucemia que ha resuelto rechazar, por motivos religiosos, la transfusión de sangre que salvaría su vida. Pero Adam aún no es mayor de edad y su futuro no está en sus manos sino en las del tribunal que preside Fiona. Una obra que indaga en los dilemas éticos y las responsabilidades morales imposiles de soslayar.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788433979353
Publisher:	Anagrama
Publication date:	12/31/2015
Edition description:	Spanish-language Edition
Pages:	216
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.60(h) x 0.80(d)
Language:	Spanish

About the Author

One of the most celebrated writers of our time, British author Ian McEwan is a bestselling novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. His critically acclaimed novel, Atonement, was adapted into an Oscar-winning film starring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy. McEwan is known for his emotionally complex stories; his books often present the same experience from multiple perspectives. Ian McEwan's other bestselling books include Enduring Love, Saturday, The Cement Garden, On Chesil Beach, Machines Like Me, and Lessons, among others. McEwan's writing has been nominated for numerous awards, and he won the Booker Prize for his novel, Amsterdam, in 1998. McEwan lives in London.

Hometown:

Oxford, England

Date of Birth:

June 21, 1948

Place of Birth:

Aldershot, England

Education:

B.A., University of Sussex, 1970; M.A., University of East Anglia, 1971

Website:

http://www.ianmcewan.com