Jason's Reading (books by book authors/Ian McEwan)

I was fascinated by the first half of this book. Set 100 years in the future, it follows a literature/history professor as he tries to learn about a lost poem written in the early twenty-first century. He lives among both technological advancements and the consequences of climate change and nuclear war. McEwan’s world of the future feels realistic: it’s less optimistic than a sci-fi paradise in which technology has saved us, but also less depressing than a post-apocalyptic wasteland. …