On Chesil Beach  (English, Paperback, McEwan Ian)

It`s one of the finest books I have ever read! McEwan`s writing just catches the reader. The story is simple, it`s the stream of consciousness type narrative that gives the whole book a boost. Sometimes you just don`t realize the mistakes you have made until you actually make them. This book is about those mistakes, you just kinda wish you have never said anything like that, you just want to go through time and change it. But at the end you realize that it`s just too late, you don`t even ge...

Although I haven't bought this book from Flipkart, I feel compelled to write this review since its one of the finest novel (or novella) that I've ever read.

The catchline "A story about how the entire course of a life can be changed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken" sums up the gamut of the story.

At approximately 180 pages the plot revolves around the story of a young couple on their honeymoon night and the devastating consequences it has on their lives just because of their misu...