McEwan, Ian.

Solar : a novel / Ian McEwan. - 1st U.S. ed. - New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, c2010. - 287 p. ; 25 cm.

When Nobel prize-winning physicist Michael Beard's personal and professional lives begin to intersect in unexpected ways, an opportunity presents itself in the guise of an invitation to travel to New Mexico. Here is a chance for him to extricate himself from his marital problems, reinvigorate his career, and very possibly save the world from environmental disaster.

ISBN: 9780385533416 (alk. paper) 0385533411 (alk. paper) 9780307399250 (tr. pbk.)

LCCN: 2009046508

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Middle-aged men--Fiction.
Physicists--Fiction.
Nobel Prize winners--Fiction.
Marital conflict--Fiction.
Global warming--Prevention--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PR6063.C4 / S65 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.914