Ian Russell McEwan, (born 21 June 1948) is an English novelist and screenwriter. In 2008, The Times featured him on its list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945" and The Daily Telegraph ranked him number 19 in its list of the "100 most powerful people in British culture".McEwan began his career writing sparse, Gothic short stories. His first two novels, The Cement Garden (1978) and The Comfort of Strangers (1981), earned him the nickname "Ian Macabre". These were followed by three novels of some success in the 1980s and early 1990s. His novel Enduring Love was adapted into a film of the same name. He won the Booker Prize with Amsterdam (1998). His next novel, Atonement, garnered acclaim and was adapted into an Oscar-winning film featuring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy. His later novels have included The Children Act, Nutshell, and Machines Like Me. He was awarded the 1999 Shakespeare Prize, and the 2011 Jerusalem Prize.
Ian McEwan
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伊恩·麦克尤恩, ایان مکیوون, Ian McEwan, and 33 others
Ian Mc Ewan, Iyān Mikīwān, ايان ماك ايوان, 이언 매큐언, Ians Makjuans, Ioannes McEwan, Ian Mac Ewan, Iyān Mākīwān, เอียน แม็คคิววัน, MacEwan, Իեն Մաքյուեն, Иън Макюън, Ian Maḳyuan, Ian Russell McEwan, إيان ماك إيوان, Ian MacEwan, Ијан Мекјуан, איאן מקיואן, イアン マキューアン, ইয়ান ম্যাকইউয়ান, Ієн Мак'юен, Ίαν ΜακΓιούαν, 이언매큐언, Иэн Макьюэн, 依仁·麥伊雲, Iėn Makʹi︠u︡en, イアン マッキューアン, Макьюэн, 伊恩·麥克伊旺, Иэн Макьюен, McEwan, イアン・マキューアン, Ен Мак’юэн - Born:
- June 20, 1948
