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Saturday
By Ian McEwan
Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 289 pages, $26
A perfect book to read in a day. This novel, which tells the story of a middle-age British neurosurgeon, takes place in a single day and captures the conflict and trajectory of a life fully engaged with the world–one in the shadow of 9/11 and at war.