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Novelist Ian McEwan on his Love of Literature

From “Atonement” to “Saturday”, “Enduring Love” to “On Chesil Beach”, Ian McEwan has for decades been one of Britain’s best-known and critically acclaimed novelists. In his new work, “Machines Like Me”, he explores the moral and ethical dilemmas of artificial intelligence in an alternate-reality 1980s. Christiane speaks with McEwan about his new book, as well as his political concerns and his love

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