In "Amsterdam," two old friends, Clive and Vernon, attend Molly Lane's funeral, who was their former lover. Clive is a successful composer, and Vernon is a newspaper editor. Molly had other lovers, including the Foreign Secretary Julian Garmony. After her funeral, Clive and Vernon make a pact with unforeseen consequences. This dark and cleverly disguised morality tale explores themes of love, power, and betrayal in contemporary society. Written by Ian McEwan, the novel delves into the complexities of human relationships and the choices that shape our lives.
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