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By Ian McEwan

Narrated by: Roger Allam

Unabridged — 12 hours, 29 minutes

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Solar is a comical and satirical novel about a scientist facing monumental personal and professional problems (mostly of his own making). From a floundering career to a series of unsuccessful romantic relationships, the main character must try and rectify these things in the shadow of the climate crisis.

Universally acclaimed as one of the world's greatest novelists, Ian McEwan is a Booker Prize-winning, best-selling literary master. He displays a fresh facet of his considerable talent in Solar, a satirical novel rife with blistering humor. Nobel Prize-winning physicist Michael Beard is fast approaching 60, a mere shell of the academic titan he once was. While his fifth marriage falls apart, Michael suddenly finds himself with an unexpected opportunity to reinvigorate his career and possibl...