287 pages
English language
Published Oct. 28, 2010 by Nan A. Talese/Doubleday.
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Solar is a novel by author Ian McEwan, first published on 18 March 2010 by Jonathan Cape, an imprint of Random House. It is a satire about a jaded Nobel-winning physicist whose dysfunctional personal life and cynical ambition see him pursuing a solar-energy based solution for climate change.
Subjects
- Middle-aged men -- Fiction
- Physicists -- Fiction
- Nobel Prize winners -- Fiction
- Marital conflict -- Fiction
- Global warming -- Prevention -- Fiction