The Cement Garden

Cover for 'The Cement Garden'

About this book

Four children, living alone with their mother, decide not to inform the authorities when she dies. Instead they take her down into the cellar and bury her in cement and for the next days, weeks and months live far away from normal conventions.

Publishers

  • Original publisher English: Vintage
  • English: Philipp Reclam Jun. GmbH & Co.
  • English: Recorded Books
  • Chinese: Bertelsmann Asia Publishing
  • Czech: Euromedia
  • French: Editions du Seuil
  • German (Switzerland): Diogenes
  • Hebrew: Zmora Bitan - Dvir Publishing House
  • Italian: Einaudi
  • Japanese: Hayakawa Publishing
  • Korean: Yeuleum Publishing Co.
  • Norwegian: Gyldendal
  • Portuguese: Gradiva
  • Portuguese (Brazil): Editora Rocco Ltda
  • Romanian: Editura Polirom
  • Russian: Rosman-Press Publishing
  • Slovak: Mediasat Eastern Europe Kft
  • Spanish: Tusquets Editores
  • Swedish: Ordfront Publishing House
  • Taiwanese: Business Weekly Publications
  • Turkish: Merkez Kitaplar

About the author & agent

Ian McEwan
Author
Ian McEwan
Peter Straus
Agent
Peter Straus

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